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Deer Eating 'Deer-Resistant' Plants: Prune Damaged Tips in Spring

Deer eat anything when hungry. Drought reduced wild browse. Prune gnawed branch tips back to a bud or larger branch in spring. Use electric fence for best protection. See deer-tolerant plant lists.

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