Solving Deer Problems (eBook)

How to Deerproof Your Yard and Garden

Peter Loewer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
288 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-63220-936-8 (ISBN)

Infos

What can I do? Gardeners are asking themselvesand expertsthis question with increasing urgency about the deer that threaten their carefully cultivated lawns and gardens. With the increased development of suburban and rural land and the lack of natural predators, deer populations are exploding and living closer to humans than ever beforeand theyre nibbling on more beloved blooms as well. How can the deer be stopped? What plants are safe? Peter Loewer has the answers in Solving Deer Problems.In this manual, he addresses several key topics, including plants that will withstand a whitetail attack, chemicals that can safely be used as deer repellants, fences that will keep deer away from those choice garden beds, trapping and relocating cervids and other garden pests, and numerous tricks to keep the pesky creatures out of your yard. Peter also discusses the less-prominent threat of deer-borne diseases and ticks and how to protect yourself and your pets. He even touches on car vs. deer collisions and how you can prepare yourself to achieve the best outcome incase a deer is ever caught in your headlights.Dont wait until your prize flowers, vegetables, or shrubs are a deers meal. Pick up Solving Deer Problems for all the clear answers on what you can do about your deer problem.

Autor

Peter Loewer has contributed to many national gardening magazines and is the author and illustrator of many gardening books, including The Wild Gardener, called one of the 75 Great Gardening Books by the American Horticultural Society. He contributes to The Wild Gardener, broadcast in Western North Carolina by Asheville-FM. He teaches Art History and Pen & Ink Drawing at AB-Tech Community College and sits on the board of the Colburn Earth Science Museum. His work is in the permanent collection of Carnegie Mellon’s Hunt Institute of Botanical Documentation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.6.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
• Schlagworte: acorns • acres • antlers • Asheville • Audubon • biltmore • birthing • books on acorns • books on acres • books on antlers • books on asheville • books on biltmores • books on birthings • books on bucks books on audubons • books on catskills • books on composts • books on deer • books on farms • books on fawns • books on females • books on gardeners • books on gardens • books on hinds • books on hooves • books on hunters • books on huntington • books on indigestions • books on insulations • books on legs • books on lithographs • books on mammals • books on moles • books on mules • books on odors • books on percents • books on pests • books on predators • books on snows • books on starvations • books on sullivan • books on vegetations • books on whitetails • bucks • CATSKILLS • compost • Deer • deluged • Farms • fawns • Females • Fraternal • gardeners • Gardens • Hind • hooves • hunters • Huntington • indigestion • Insulation • legs • Lithograph • mammals • moles • mule • North America • odor • percent • Pests • predators • scarce • snows • Starvation • Sullivan • United States • Vegetation • whitetail • white-tailed
• ISBN-10: 1-63220-936-5 / 1632209365
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63220-936-8 / 9781632209368