Grass got thick, lush and dark green under where hubby dressed a deer? Chalk it up to deer blood, which is rich in nitrogen and iron -- two key nutrients of grass.

WTOP Garden Editor Mike McGrath has tips to keep deer and other pests, including insects and crab grass, out of your yard this year.

A motorcyclist was found dead in a clump of thick grass nearly a day after it's believed he hit a deer on a road in northern Kent County.