Fending Off Spring Critters: Deer & Rabbit Resistant Plants
If you’re one of the many that loves embracing all the growth and bright colors that come with the spring season, you’ve probably taken a trip or two to a local nursery or home improvement store to start cultivating your garden and plantings around your home.
It’s no secret that there are plenty of critters out there that love to munch on many types of flowers, plants, and vegetables. Avoid letting your hard work go to waste and keep your home’s outdoor space and curb appeal looking beautiful by planting some deer and/or rabbit resistant plants to fend off these grazing springtime visitors.
Here’s a list of a few plants and flowers you can incorporate around your home and in your garden space to discourage snacking:
Asparagus
Vegetable | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Aster
Flower | Deer Resistant
Basil
Herb | Deer Resistant
Bee Balm
Flower | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Butterfly Bush
Shrub | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Daffodil
Flower | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Iris
Flower | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Herb | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Onion
Vegetable | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Peony
Flower | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Rosemary
Herb | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Stonecrop (Sedum)
Flower | Rabbit Resistant
Thyme
Herb | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Veronica (Speedwell)
Flower | Rabbit Resistant
Yarrow
Flower | Rabbit & Deer Resistant
Keep in mind that, especially when it comes to rabbits, each individual animal has its own preferences, so edible herbs and plants are not a guarantee that a rabbit or two will take a taste. Happy planting!
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