While it may seem like your local deer are actively hunting hostas exclusively, Mississippi State University estimates that the common white-tailed deer eats more than 400 plant species.

Like the commercial repellents ... Awot explains how if it's not too bad, the Hosta plants will usually come back. However, if they've been severely or repeatedly damaged, the plants may die ...

I love Hostas. I know they have been around for a while but I really just discovered them with a little enthusiasm.