Yes, deer seem like a big threat. Also, it seems like they follow the same path through our woods and fields, so I don't think there's too much you can do if your plants are near their instinctive pathways.

Anyway, I think another big one will be insects.
maryjanemama Reviewed by maryjanemama on . Know Your enemies outdoor growers should try to learn what they up agianst so here is some basic info on one of my major enemies to my crops White-tailed deer are tan or brown in the summer and grayish brown in winter. The have white on their throats, around their eyes, and nose, on their stomachs and on the underside of their tails. Males have antlers. Males weigh between 150 and 300 pounds and female weigh between 90 and 200 pounds. White-tailed deer have scent glands on the hooves of all four feet. Rating: 5