Rabbit standing on hind legs near garden. - Tammi Mild/Getty Images There is perhaps nothing more heartbreaking for a gardener than planting an assortment of vegetables only to have them decimated by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

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 ...

Rabbits are adorable, innocent creatures who can do no wrong — unless you're a gardener. After losing enough flowers, veggies, bulbs, and other plants to rabbits (not to mention the small holes all ...

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 ...

"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: 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 ...

I hear from many gardeners each season who face animal issues in their garden. While deer seem to be the most common leaf-munching culprit, two other mammals cause gardeners a great number of ...