Archive for the ‘pests’

Deer getting take-out food06.01.09

I know that some of my fellow gardeners probably feel like their garden is an open buffet for wildlife pests such as deer and rabbits … apparently deer aren’t only hitting local gardens. Nope, they’ve started trying to get take-out from local businesses too! I wonder if they ordered a salad and a cocktail? BTW [...]



Posted in Garden Humor, Humor, In The Garden, pests, Pets and Wildlife, Recreationwith 12 COMMENTS →



10 ways to minimize slugs and snails in the garden05.11.09

I just received a comment on my main blog, Tricia’s Musings, from a regular reader and he said that he lost most of his Hyacinth flowers to slugs this year. What a shame! He must have a very heavy infestation of slugs. I don’t believe I’ve ever seen a slug on my hyacinth nor most [...]



Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Organic, pests, Spring Taskswith 17 COMMENTS →



Raccoons in love?02.11.09

Wordless Wednesday Aw, don’t they make a cute couple? I don’t know if this is just a hug, play or something else (maybe peekaboo since one has it’s paws over the others eyes?). I certainly hope that they aren’t getting ready to make more raccoon babies! Now that the weather has warmed up here in [...]



Posted in pests, Pets and Wildlife, Wordless Wednesdaywith 12 COMMENTS →




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