Keep Deer Away From Your Garden

Now you know how to keep deer out of your garden or yard.

Keep deer away from your garden. By keeping your garden area clean you are making it less homey for deer. See the deer will bed down in tall grass. Another effective way to keep deer out of the garden is cleanliness. Use invisible deer netting.

If you are unfortunate enough to scare a whole herd of them you will get seriously injured. Fortunately with a little bit of insight into their habits you can prevent your flowers bulbs and vegetables from becoming a free buffet. For rabbits birds voles and deer there are some sensory deterrents beyond smell that may work to help support your cause. Also pick your fruits and vegetables immediately when they are ripe.

You emerge from your house in the morning to a clear and glorious view of victory. But set loose in your garden they will ravage your tender tulips and plump pansies leaving foliage raggedy and the fruits of your labor plundered. Your best chance of getting deer out of your garden is before they realize it is a great source of food and program it in their mental buffet line. Another way to deter deer from munching on your garden is spraying an unappealing scent garden hobbyist mary r.

Probably the most common deer fencing type black mesh deer netting fastened to wooden 4x4s or metal t bar garden posts is an effective way to keep deer out of the garden. So if you leave lots of tall grass around they ll think it is there as a great bed for them. The scent of soap tricks deer and falsely alerts them to predators which can keep them out of your garden or landscape. For smaller animals mounting an owl in your garden might be a visual that gives them pause.

One common scent repellent is highly scented tallow based soap. Deer being the herd animals that they are can and will trample you. Just because you don t have deer now doesn t mean they aren t in the area and once they re used to swinging by for a munch on the tomatoes they re infinitely harder to get rid of. That will also work to keep deer away the garden specialist at home depot was very matter of fact when he told me only the best selling deer repellents make it into their stores.

It must be at least eight feet tall to keep the deer from jumping over it. Particularly birds mice and voles may exercise more caution to approach a garden protected by a fake owl. Be sure to thank my dad and those brave men and women that came before him. Use these 20 tips to keep deer out of your garden.