Cincinnati Deer Control

If you live in Indian Hill , you've likely seen the  can do to a carefully curated landscape. While deer are selective feeders, they're also highly adaptable—and that's what makes them so challenging. 🌿 Favorite Deer Delicacies Deer love plants that are tender, moist, and nutrient-rich. Some of their top picks include: Hostas  – like candy to deer Daylilies  and tulips  – soft, sweet, and irresistible Roses , hydrangeas , and azaleas  – especially new growth Fruit trees and evergreens , including arborvitae and yews 🦌 Why Do Their Preferences Change? Deer feeding habits shift based on season, population pressure, and food availability . In spring, new plant growth is an easy target. In summer, drought or overpopulation can drive deer to eat plants they typically avoid. And in winter, hunger overrides preference. They're opportunistic—if it's easy to access and not protected, they'll sample it. Over time, deer may...

Hi Ray, I hope you had a great Fourth of July and are enjoying the summer!  With all the heat and humidity we've had lately, we're seeing a big uptick in Brown Patch  across lawns in Cincinnati. If you've noticed circular brown or tan patches showing up in your lawn, you're not alone, and it's not your fault. You're likely seeing a common turf disease called Brown Patch . What Is Brown Patch? Brown Patch is a fungal disease  that affects many cool-season grasses, especially tall fescue and perennial ryegrass. It thrives in hot, humid weather , usually when daytime temps are high and nighttime temps stay above 65°F. You might see: Circular or irregular brown patches A slightly darker "halo" or "smoke ring" in the early morning Grass that looks matted down or thinned out in spots How Does It Form? Several conditions make Brown Patch more likely: High humidity and he...