During long, cold winters, when food sources dwindle, deer will test almost any plant as a food source—after all, deer are voracious creatures, and even if they’re fun to see in your yard, it might not feel as fun when they’ve eaten your shrubs down to little nubs.
No plant is deer-proof, only deer-resistant. Growing winter plants that deer find potent, bitter-tasting, or difficult to eat helps reduce or eliminate deer damage, according to experts.
Here are seven plants they recommend that will withstand hungry deer in your winter garden.
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