Given the downsides to both electric and polypropylene fencing, it's worth considering better alternatives to keep deer out of yards and gardens. The first possible option is a wooden privacy fence.

Deer are a problem for every gardener. But there are a few things we can do in our gardens to limit what they eat.

Deer pressure is constant from the time the crops emerge to when they’re harvested, he said, and the use of fencing would be a way to address the issue all through the growing season.

Deer pressure is constant from the time the crops emerge to when they’re harvested, he said, and the use of fencing would be a way to address the issue all through the growing season.

Deer pressure is constant from the time the crops emerge to when they’re harvested, he said, and the use of fencing would be a way to address the issue all through the growing season.

Deer pressure is constant from the time the crops emerge to when they’re harvested, he said, and the use of fencing would be a way to address the issue all through the growing season.

A typical deer fence, such as one that surrounds the lush grounds of the Shaker Nature Center, uses seven- to ten-foot pressure-treated 4x4 fence posts set in concrete about ten feet apart.Rolled ...

Every spring, about 2,000 mule deer traipse through Utah’s Cedar Valley, a broad, sage-dotted flatland some 40 miles south of Salt Lake City. The herd winters in the Lake Mountains, nibbling ...

Fences are going up to keep out axis deer, but farmers and ranchers say they’re still dealing with millions in losses from crops and degraded pasturelands. DLNR courtesy photo As a result of a ...