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Deer-Resistant Bulbs

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Deer. We love catching a glimpse of them out in the wilderness, and they look perfectly picturesque on a postcard. Though, if you’ve ever planted lilies or tulips, you’ll agree that they’re also giant, scavenging rodents looking to dig up all our hard work! Luckily, keeping them away can be as simple as planting even more bulb beauties into our landscape. Here are some of our favorites for keeping the deer away.   Hyacinths Known for their colorful clusters of star-shaped flowers, hyacinths may be beautiful to behold, but they have a secret weapon lurking behind their good looks: poison....

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Bulb Pests and How To Avoid Them

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We love bulbs because they are one of the easiest ways to start a beautiful garden. Some of our favorite, classic flowers start as humble bulbs and quickly have your home and yard bursting with color and fragrance. As much as we love our bulb gardens, most seasoned gardeners know that some bulbs can also be a little too pest-friendly.

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