Hardy trees and shrubs are naturally well armored against winter weather, but they have fewer defenses against animals.
Rabbits and rodents can cause injury to the thin bark and twigs of young trees. When snow covers food sources normally sought during winter, these animals often move into home lawns in search of food.
Just because we're heading into winter doesn't mean you can ignore your trees and shrubs. On the contrary, winter brings food scarcity, which makes the home landscape a target for rabbits that can ...
Rabbits have the perfect disguise. They masquerade behind cuteness with big, brown eyes and fluffy fur as they hop contentedly along, making a winter smorgasbord of our shrubs and trees. Rabbits’ ...