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Too Many Snakes

I love your website and the information I receive by email is very valuable. I don’t think you have ever addressed the problem of snakes

How to Rabbit Proof Your Garden

I have lots of rabbits in the area and they are feasting on our plants, especially the rose bushes. How can I keep the rabbits

Home to Remove Garden Moles

I have ground moles in my yard. How can I get rid of them? There are several tactics you can employ in your battle against

Ladybug Swarms

I’ve got ladybugs swarming in my house. I know that they are beneficial to my garden but what can I do about them invading my

How to Make a Hummingbird Feeder

One critter I love hanging around my garden is the hummingbird. A hummingbird feeder is a great way to attract them to the garden. Welcome

How to Attract Hummingbirds to the Garden

There is something extra special about seeing a hummingbird. I don’t know if it’s their beauty, speed or dexterity that makes them so fascinating, but

Goldfish Care Tips from Frisby Fish Farm

I have 75 goldfish in the fountain at the Garden Home Retreat. I got them from friends who actually raise goldfish, the Frisbys. Howdy and

Deer Proofing Your Garden

I’ve not had any deer problems in my flower or vegetable beds at the Garden Home Retreat. That’s bold statement for any gardener to make,

Deer Resistant Plants? Fact or Fiction?

Raise your hand if deer like to graze in your garden. How many different tactics have you tried to protect your plants? Have you tried

Deer Damaged Tree Trunk

My 6 year old red maple tree was the victim of a whitetail buck. He rubbed his horns on the trunk scraping away the bark

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