I love lilies – especially the fragrant ones. Unfortunately, they attract deer who love to eat the buds just as they are about to open. When we first moved to this house, I dug up all of the lilies scattered around the yard and planted them in 3 areas to make it easier to protect […]
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My Japanese Beetle War
We have all heard about Japanese Beetles and the damage they do to a garden. There is a lot of information about Japanese beetles available explaining how they feed on about 300 species of plants, devouring leaves, flowers, and overripe or wounded fruit. They usually feed in groups, starting at the top of a plant […]