Raising geese is a lot easier than you may think. The effort is well worth it, especially if you use the natural tendencies of the geese to benefit you. Read on to learn about weeder geese, pet geese, and security alarm geese!
Mouse traps are not only inhumane but also don’t keep mice out of your house. It’s more important to prevent mice with exclusion methods that deter mice from entering your home in the first place. Here’s what to do first. 1. Do a Pest Inspection Do your own interior and exterior ...
For compost piles:Get acompost binwith a secure lid. Keep it inside a garage or shed if possible. If you don’t want to use a bin, consider installing an electric fence around the pile. Regular fencing won’t be enough to deter raccoons — they’re avid climbers. For bird feeders:Rac...
How to deter predators during winter In winter,herons can get even more daring. This, combined with the fact that your pond fish slow down during the colder months, dramatically increases the risk of predation. Fortunately, there are a lot of humane ways to deter a hungry heron and, in do...
Don’t forget the giant hole in the front of your garage. If you leave the door open, there’s nothing to stop mice from running in. Likewise, they have no trouble climbing up high to get through open windows. Next, remove anything that mice may want to eat. Trash, soap, pet food...
Choose arodent-proof storage unitto prevent mice and rats from gaining entry — these pests can chew and damage documents. Use folders and boxes that are rated asacid-free to prevent corrosion of documents. Consider using plastic folders and inserts to add further protection for more valuable or...
Spray paint on garage doors or walls can seem tricky to shift, but with the right products and some elbow grease, it's not hard to scrub off paint marks. This article will explain how toremove spray paintfrom wall surfaces made from a range of materials, from brick walls to metal or ...
Don’t forget to place a mesh or similar protective material over the ventilation holes to prevent field mice, rats, squirrels and other small creatures from getting into your animal feed storage shed. The material used should be breathable so the ventilation works properly. ...
In the wild, a cannabis plant can grow to the size of tree in less than a year, and it uses energy from light to power that growth. Many new growers who want to grow indoors like the idea of growing their cannabis plant in a sunny window, like a house plant. Usually the light ...
New mothers may seek your garage, shed, chimney, or attic for protection from predators. Do not block re-entry during nesting time as the babies will be trapped and die but also the mother will furiously try to rescue them and possibly causing structural damage. If a squirrel does become...