TY - BOOK AU - Chapman,Karen TI - Deer-resistant design: fence-free gardens that thrive despite the deer SN - 1604698497 AV - SB994.D4 C43 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Portland, Oregon PB - Timber Press, Inc. KW - Plants, Ornamental KW - Disease and pest resistance KW - United States KW - Landscape design KW - Deer KW - Control KW - Wildlife pests N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 230) and index; Preface -- Introduction: Strategies and realities -- Designer's dream garden -- Country garden -- Desert oasis -- Blue Jeans garden -- Storyteller's garden -- Garden of survivors -- Garden of connections -- Confetti garden -- Lake house garden -- Collector's garden -- Hilltop hacienda -- Curated garden -- Suburban retreat -- Deer-resistant container gardens N2 - Deer can turn a vibrant garden into a sea of chomped stems and damaged trees. "Deer-Resistant Design" offers a welcome alternative to pungent chemicals and unattractive fencing: strategic designs that reroute deer, direct the eye from trouble spots, and layer deer-resistant plants beautifully. Throughout, real-world examples offer practical inspiration, including dramatic, deer-neutral focal points and container gardens. -- back cover ER -