If you notice these symptoms, learn how toget rid of grubsin your lawn. That might be the key to getting rid of your raccoons, too. Take care of your grub problem first, and the raccoons might go away on their own when they realize their favorite all-you-can-eat buffet has shut dow...
Always keep trash cans covered, and maybe even secure the lid with bungee cords. Never leave your own pet’s food outside, as neighborhood cats may help themselves. If youattract lots of birdsto your yard with bird feeders or birdbaths, it might be a good idea to stop until you can ...
Likemoles and voles, chipmunks possess the digging itch needed to create quite a ruckus on your lawn and in your garden.They're ground-dwelling squirrels, though. They're fast. If you're looking to figure out how to get rid of chipmunks in your lawn, this guide will help. We'll talk...
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Squirrels are notorious pests when it comes to stealing bird food. Here are three ways to keep squirrels out of bird feeders.
It was fun the first time: If your dog ran away before and had a “great time” chasing squirrels, meeting new dogs, or exploring a new area, they might try it again. Dogs remember positive experiences — even if they were dangerous. If there were no negative consequences (and especially...
Some gardeners don’t bother digging out the turf, as the soil will block out the grass and weeds beneath it as long as it’s a thick enough layer. Gardener Charles Dowding founded the “no-dig” method. His philosophy is that digging brings more weed seeds to the soil surface, leading...
Leave a comment to share your story, and of course any tips you have for saving plants from these hungry pests. Looking for tips on keeping other, furrier pests out of your plants? You’ll want to check out our tips for keeping squirrels out of potted plants and bulbs and our guide ...
As we stood on the lawn looking over the larger water area, the Great Blue Heron at the top of this post flew in for a landing. Its choice of location was too close to a pair of nesting Red-winged Blackbirds, and I caught some of the action as the male blackbird tried to get the...
relationship. William has been there as well and shares a story of the time his attempts at pest eradication may have accidentally spawned an army of super squirrels. Groundhogs are battling rabbits. Coyote pee is everywhere. Honestly, nature is a mess. And what happened to that pesky raccoon...