Understanding the Heat Dome: How Extreme Weather Is Affecting Pest and Plant Activity

Much of the United States is experiencing a significant and persistent heat event known as a heat dome. This meteorological phenomenon is responsible for extended periods of high temperatures, reduced precipitation, and altered atmospheric conditions that directly impact both plant health and pest behavior. What Is a Heat Dome? A heat dome occurs when a […]
Tick Season Has Arrived — Here’s How We’re Keeping Your Yard Protected

Tick season isn’t just around the corner—it’s already here. And this year, the bugs are showing up early, sticking around longer, and bringing more than just itchy bites. Whether you’ve spotted them near your garden beds, along the woods, or clinging to your pup’s fur after a walk, ticks and mosquitoes are already in full […]
Spring Garden Alert from American Deer Proofing

Protecting Your Garden from Hungry Deer This AprilSpring is finally here—and with it comes new growth, colorful blooms, and unfortunately… hungry deer. If you’re already a subscriber to our Deer & Rabbit Repellent or Tick & Mosquito Repellent Spray Services, you’re off to a great start. But this time of year, a little extra awareness goes a long […]
Discover Deer Repellent Flowers for Your Garden

Deer can wreak havoc on gardens, often leaving plants looking severely damaged. Many homeowners seek effective solutions to protect their cherished landscapes. This article will discuss the importance of deer-repellent flowers, highlighting the best options for your garden, such as thuja occidentalis and lily of the valley. Readers will learn how to create deer-resistant landscaping […]
Crafting a Deer Proof Landscape With Resistant Plants

Are deer frequently feasting on your precious plants? This challenge is common among gardeners, but crafting a deer-proof landscape is achievable with the right approach. This article explores understanding deer behavior, selecting resistant plants like monarda, and designing your space to deter these animals effectively. By reading further, readers will discover how to safeguard their […]
Choosing Deer Resistant Plants for Your Garden

Are deer wreaking havoc in your garden? Many gardeners struggle with these persistent animals, leading to damaged plants and frustration. This article will guide readers in selecting deer resistant plants, including popular options such as viburnum and other deciduous varieties. Additionally, it will explore effective deer proofing strategies and maintenance tips to ensure a flourishing […]
How Effective Are Deer Deterrent Sprays

Are deer wreaking havoc on your crops, leaving you frustrated with every new bite? Many gardeners turn to deer deterrent sprays, but their effectiveness can vary greatly. In this article, readers will explore how these sprays work, evaluate different products, and discover tips to maximize their impact. Understanding the proper use of these deterrents can […]
Understanding Deer Behavior To Enhance Your Deer Proofing Efforts

Successfully keeping deer out of your garden or property requires more than just installing physical barriers—it demands an understanding of deer behavior. By learning how deer interact with their environment, what attracts them, and their common habits, you can create more effective strategies to deter them. Deer are highly adaptable creatures with keen senses of […]
Effective Strategies For Deer Proofing Your Garden In Rhode Island

Rhode Island’s lush landscapes and thriving natural beauty make it a haven for gardeners. However, these same features also attract an unwelcome visitor—deer. With their tendency to devour plants and trample carefully maintained gardens, deer can be a significant challenge for homeowners. Implementing effective deer-proofing strategies is essential to protect your garden while maintaining its […]
Winter is Here: Protect Your Yard with Help from American Deer Proofing

As the Thanksgiving weekend ushers in colder weather across the U.S., winter’s arrival transforms our landscapes. Bare trees, frozen ground, and the absence of greenery signal the start of what some call the Season of the Sticks. While the stark beauty of winter has its charm, it also marks the time when deer become more […]