When do you plant borage?

When do you plant borage?

Outdoor planting time: Sow borage seed in the garden after the average last frost date in spring when the soil has warmed. Sow seed where it will grow; borage is difficult to transplant. The seed must be covered for germination. Seeds can also be sown in the garden in fall; seeds will germinate the following spring.

Do deer eat daffodils?

Whether you call them daffodils, jonquils or narcissus, this easy-to-grow, cheerful sign of spring is one bulb people love, but deer don't. Unlike some spring-flowering bulbs that are candy to deer, daffodils are toxic and generally left alone.

What annual flowers will DEER not eat?

Heat-loving annuals that deer tend to ignore include lantana, Cosmos sulphureus, angel's trumpet (Brugmansia) and summer snapdragon (Angelonia). Plants with milky sap, like Diamond Frost-type euphorbia (Euphorbia graminea), are ones deer dislike, as are annuals with strong odors, like marigolds.

Do deer like petunias?

Unfortunately, petunias are not deer resistant. As with any other succulent, deer will spot your petunias and immediately choose to devour them.

What bedding plants do deer not eat?

Five plants deer tend not to eat:

• Shade: Hellebores.
• Full sun: Herbaceous peonies.
• Vegetable: Rhubarb.
• Shrub: Skimmia.
• Climber: Jasmine.

Will deer eat rosemary?

The deer-resistant herbs with these high ratings include basil, Greek oregano, rosemary, sage, and thyme. Deer keep their distance from these delicious herbs because of the plant's strong-smelling essential oils or the foliage's intense aroma. ... Just like some people, deer will eat anything when they're hungry.

What flowers do deer eat?

Let's start with the Big Three.

• The Big Three Hostas, daylilies, and roses. ...
• 10 More Dinnertime Favorites Rhododendrons and azaleas (Rhododendron sp.). ...
• Pansies and violas (Viola sp.). ...
• Japanese aucuba (Aucuba japonica). ...
• Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata). ...
• American arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis).