I am having problems with rabbits in my garden and would like some advice on how to prevent or minimize damage to my plants. — Beth Jameson, Park Ridge As with any garden pest problem, it is important ...

Who doesn’t love a cuddly bunny with big ears and fluffy puffs on their behinds? They’re universally loved, right? Not exactly. To gardeners and homeowners who like to keep their backyards tidy and ...

Chicken wire fencing, plant cages, and netting provide effective physical barriers that deter rabbits from nibbling on your blooms. Planting rabbit-resistant flowers and herbs with strong scents or ...

Rabbits are a common invader of home gardens, especially when plants flower in spring. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said there are many common-sense ways to keep the ...

There's a reason one of the most memorable picture books revolves around a trickster rabbit who scampers into a vegetable garden and gets into trouble. Rabbits have long frustrated gardeners with ...

Q: How do I keep rabbits from destroying my new plants? A: The Eastern cottontail is the most common type of rabbit in urban areas. This cute, fuzzy critter can cause incredible amounts of damage to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Those cute baby bunnies hopping around in your back yard are adorable—until they start devouring ...

Q: What can I do to keep grasshoppers out of my garden? They are really destructive! A: Grasshoppers are tremendously destructive and difficult to control. In late fall or early winter, the female ...