SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association president “This is a fierce bad rabbit look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned up tail.”—Beatrix Potter A ...

Dear Master Gardener: Last year the rabbits ate most of my perennials. What can I do to keep them from eating my plants? Are there plants rabbits won’t eat? Answer: Gardeners may see a higher number ...

Tomatoes are often the centerpiece of a vegetable garden. Whether you started them from seed or purchased seedlings, it can be disheartening to discover that something is damaging your tomato plant.

Rabbits might be fun to look at and cute, but if you're not careful, they will eat your garden in no time. I often wondered what the best rabbit repellent for my garden was, especially after they came ...

Irish Spring soap can be used as a natural way to repel rabbits, and its a cost-effective option you probably already have. However, several important factors can affect how well it actually works.

Do a garden cleanup to eliminate food sources and hiding spots. Install fencing to protect large areas or use tree guards for newly planted trees. Use deterrent sprays in combination with other ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Springtime has many outdoor lovers hopping ...

Q: What do I need to do to save the arborvitae in the photo, or is it toast? Is there something I can do to keep rabbits away during the winter? – Jay D. A: Leafy, deciduous shrubs can recover from ...