Daffodils, foxgloves, and poppies are common flowers with a toxicity that deer avoid. Deer also tend to turn their noses up at fragrant plants with strong scents. Herbs such as sages, ornamental salvias, and lavender, as well as flowers like peonies and bearded irises, are just “stinky” to deer. AreRead More →

Vaccinium darrowii is an evergreen shrub growing 30–120 cm (0.98–3.94 ft) tall, with small, simple ovoid-acute leaves 10–15 mm long and in non hybrid forms are a light blue-green color on the base of the plant and a light pink color at the tips of the branches. Are blueberries deciduousRead More →

If your rabbit has ever run around the room as fast as they can as though something is chasing them then you’ve witnessed the bunny 500. This behavior is a happy one and your bunny is zooming around out of pure excitement. Perhaps they are playing with you or aRead More →

The Jimmy Carter rabbit incident, sensationalized as a “killer rabbit attack” by the press, also known as the “1979 Jimmy Carter rabbit incident”, involved a swamp rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus) that swam toward then–U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s fishing boat on April 20, 1979. Can Bunny be dangerous? Rabbits are clean andRead More →

This natural behavior, in which the rabbit holds very still while standing on its hind legs, means it’s looking for a predator. Do rabbits have powerful hind legs? Rabbits boast back legs that are long and quite strong. They can leap forward great distances with a single push from theirRead More →