Thread: Will holly eaten by deer survive?
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Old 19-03-2010, 11:23 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Will holly eaten by deer survive?
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:43:51 -0700 (PDT), Curmudgeon
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We have a small Nellie Stevens that was stripped bare by deer this
winter - literally every leaf is gone. Is there a chance this tree
will survive?


Remove it. Deer remember where they ate and will return. I pulled
a lot of plants out, all half eaten by deer and replaced that with
cactus, herbs, and sedum.
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