Whitetail bucks need to replenish their lean, worn-down bodies after the breeding season, so hunting over a food source then is a perfectly logical strategy. But don’t limit your consideration of ...

I would like to add some native trees to my yard. I am also interested in adding fruit production to my gardening plan. What Missouri native trees would be appropriate for landscaping and also produce ...

If you've followed along with Gandy's Garden in the past, you know Jim Gandy spent a lot of time creating barriers to keep deer from the garden. Deer are abundant around News 19 day and night, and ...

Worried about hungry critters targeting your backyard fruit trees this winter? There's an easy hack for protecting those ...

Butte County offers an abundance of beautiful places to live. Our urban areas are surrounded by farmland, open space, foothills and the Sierra Nevada and along with this wildland interface comes ...

We have deer around our house all year. The autumn before the pandemic our five red oaks had a bumper crop of acorns. Two bosc, one sugar pear and an apple tree in our backyard were loaded. When I ...

Unfortunately for Todd Eskelsen and other Box Elder County fruit growers, deer love to scratch their butts and antlers on young trees. These trees have some give, but they can’t take the animals’ ...

Orchards aren’t the only places where fruit trees can flourish. A modest yard, or even a patio, can be enough space to cultivate a tiny tree that will be a prodigious producer. Dwarf varieties ...