{"id":301,"date":"2014-08-29T16:29:10","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T16:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=301"},"modified":"2018-11-28T03:09:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T03:09:01","slug":"how-to-spot-deer-damage-and-what-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=301","title":{"rendered":"How to Spot #Deer Damage &#038; What to Do! #garden #gardening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-303\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/azalea_deer_damage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-303\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/azalea_deer_damage-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"azalea_deer_damage\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/azalea_deer_damage-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/azalea_deer_damage-1024x764.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">azalea_deer_damage<\/figcaption><\/figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=12&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=gckids&#038;banner=03JF05CSGZBCN3B8N6R2&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=4d757860921b286e5c5b276efdea691d&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Does Deer Damage Look Like?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We just spotted deer damage on our azalea bush. If you notice branches or leaves with jagged edges, it&#8217;s possible you have deer damage. The ends look like they&#8217;ve been chewed off. The video below gives a close-up view of deer damage.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B0027255VI&amp;asins=B0027255VI&amp;linkId=FGDEFLSPPRZ6DUXW&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=false\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B004S0PGPM&#038;asins=B004S0PGPM&#038;linkId=23f0ea40f3317f6ce9cbdb11159ae089&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=false&#038;price_color=333333&#038;title_color=0066c0&#038;bg_color=ffffff\"><br \/>\n    <\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=itsgati-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=patiolawngarden&amp;banner=0YVS25GY32NNWSM44Y82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=IUMNYHFVVVGWQRGJ\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to Do About Deer Damage?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We recommend spraying deer repellent such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0027255VI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0027255VI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=itsgati-20&amp;linkId=4VLIZYKIQ24I5NFW\">Bobbex B550100 Concentrated Deer Repellent, 32-Ounce<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=itsgati-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0027255VI\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>. A good deer repellent lasts for a few months, and Bobbex does! By the way, azaleas are acid-loving shrubs, so when fertilizing azaleas, use an acid-rich fertilizer such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001R4P120\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B001R4P120&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=itsgati-20&amp;linkId=S6KXS6JNA7LR6MV2\">Espoma HT8 Holly-Tone 4-3-4, 8 Pounds<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=itsgati-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001R4P120\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dClSP58Zi-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=ahs_bounty_16&#038;banner=0RS6X0A0RSQB5GNVFP82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=b4f55b3e305e147a95ab14c296ca7fc5&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For beginner gardeners, deer damage is tricky to spot. It&#8217;s very subtle because it happens every night over a period of time. Keep an eye on your plants and shrubs, and if you spot leaves and branches that have been chewed off, apply a good deer repellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0027255VI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0027255VI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=itsgati-20&amp;linkId=4VLIZYKIQ24I5NFW\">Bobbex B550100 Concentrated Deer Repellent, 32-Ounce<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=itsgati-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0027255VI\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/> right away!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E3LPgSFljSg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=mostwishforitem&#038;banner=1M2GXANPMRX5Z7KV4202&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=a6908348bef14822a2b11459f8f8e883&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although deer can cause extensive damage to your garden and landscape, they are beautiful creatures &#8230; See a doe and her fawns scamper when they hear me &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DYSJlFDw_GM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=ahs_bounty_16&#038;banner=0RS6X0A0RSQB5GNVFP82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=b4f55b3e305e147a95ab14c296ca7fc5&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For a list of deer-resistant plants, watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-OA-Cw7OXsjs362Wy9DmW1M\">Deer Resistant Gardening<\/a> playlist on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCGCj88bfX_pKAN13jq_F5jg\">YouTube<\/a>! Check your local Home depot, Lowe&#8217;s, eBay or online Burpee Gardening for their selection of deer-resistant plants! 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We just spotted deer damage on our azalea bush. If you notice branches or leaves with jagged edges, it&#8217;s possible you have deer damage. The ends look like they&#8217;ve been chewed off. The video below gives a close-up view of deer damage. &nbsp; What to Do About Deer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[78,21,77,79,9,10,206],"class_list":["post-301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-garden-pestsdisease","tag-azalea","tag-beginner-gardener","tag-deer-damage","tag-deer-repellent","tag-garden","tag-gardening","tag-how-to-garden"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9339,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions\/9339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}