Growing fruits are easy to do in backyard orchards; but before getting started, learn when is a good time to start an orchard and how to maintain fruit trees. Planting orchards can be done as early as … read more

When thinking about plants to grow, we may forget trees. More often than not, we may think they just came naturally from Mother Nature - or perhaps a higher being. Nevertheless, tree growers are proud … read more

When looking at different methods for deer deterrence, a popular choice is to buy deer repellents; however, we are on the fence about them. Do they work for keeping deer away from gardens or don't the … read more

When we think of winter, we think about bare trees; lack of natural resources and dried out vegetable gardens; however, just because food is not growing as much in winter as in spring doesn't mean dee … read more

Like most mammals, white-tailed deer do less in the chilly winter months. They do not go into hibernation like bears; but they do become less active, dropping their metabolism in half. The less they m … read more