Via I-79 it is 30 miles (48 km) south to downtown Pittsburgh and 99 miles (159 km) north to Erie. Pennsylvania Route 68 passes through the borough just south of the downtown and leads west into Zelienople and east 17 miles (27 km) to Butler, the county seat.
1 Daffodils, foxgloves, and poppies are common flowers that have a toxicity that deer avoid. 2  Deer also turn their noses up at fragrant plants with strong scents. 3  Herbs such as sages, ornamental salvias, lavenders, peonies, and bearded irises are just âstinkyâ to deer.
Deer have voracious appetites and donât always differentiate between natureâs cupboard and your backyard garden. A deer-resistant fence can keep Bambi and friends out of your vegetable plot, but fencing around the ornamental plants and flowers in your landscape isnât always a realistic option.uberose Begonias. Tuberose begonias (Begonia x tuberhybrida) prefer partial shade and frequent water, as they are intolerant of heat and humidity. Their flowers are white, pink, rose, red, yellow or orange and grow up to 4 inches wide.