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My Salvia greggii have bloomed well for most of the winter. Should I cut off all those old blooms, and will it keep on blooming all summer? The deer don't eat most of the salvias.
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Published: December 21, 2007
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How can I keep deer and other critters from eating my yews over the winter? And how can I keep field mice/voles from eating my lawn?
Published: December 21, 2007
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Last summer my lawn got torn apart by blackbirds looking for grubs. Is there anything I can do to prevent this from happening again?
Published: December 19, 2007
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I'm working on developing a heritage garden at the Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum. What kind of perennial flowers would have been common in the 1850s to 1870s? And are there varieties that would not be eaten by deer or rabbits?
Published: December 19, 2007
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How can I keep the birds from pecking holes in my plums as they ripen?
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Published: November 28, 2007
22.
Can you help me locate any resources available having to do with safe plants for cats?
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Published: November 27, 2007
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Each year I lose a large portion of my sweet cherries as well as a part of my blueberries to birds. What is available for the control of birds in my garden?
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Published: November 27, 2007
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Is there a vaccine for humans to prevent West Nile virus?
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Published: November 09, 2007
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Since bunny bloom larkspur is hazardous eating for humans, what about deer? Is it like oleander where they automatically know not to touch it?
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Published: November 08, 2007
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My lawn seems to be sprouting odd plants below my bird feeders and the lawn is now "mushy." Is there a way to correct this or bird seed one should or should not buy?
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Published: September 25, 2007
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What are zoonotic diseases (diseases transmitted or shared) between animals and humans?
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Published: August 31, 2007
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Our lake house has wood siding, and there are numerous large (tennis ball-sized) holes in the wood. What is causing this, and how do I stop it?
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Published: July 30, 2007
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