Just because you have animals digging, it does not mean you have a grub problem. Animals will dig in search of food and return to places where they’ve found food in the past. How Many Grubs is too many to have in my lawn? A healthy lawn can tolerate up to 5 grubs per square ...
Shield ground crops with row covers, create an enclosure with chicken wire or even build a greenhouse to protect tempting treats from squirrels. Any fencing should be placed up to a foot into the ground to keep squirrels from digging under. Use companion plants. Discourage squirrels by surround...
To keep squirrels out of your flower garden, sprinkle cat litter around the borders of the garden. Never use cat litter in your vegetable garden. Provide the squirrels with a water and food supply. When squirrels are eating the vegetables from your garden, they are usually hungry or thirsty ...
Squirrels, rabbits, mice, and voles are frequent pests to bulbs, but can be deterred by placing holly or other thorny leaves in with the bulbs. Additional care tips: Don't expect all tulips to come back—hybrids should be replanted annually. If refrigerator chilling prior to planting is ...
Squirrels Digging Holes in Your #Containers? We have been admiring Red Gerbera Daisies for the last few years at our local garden nursery. This Spring, we decided to buy a hanging basket of 4 daisy plants! We took 2 plants out of the hanging basket and planted them in separate containers...
During nut harvest time wire mesh can be laid on top of the soil in a garden bed plagued by squirrel digging. Wire mesh can also be used to make cages for garden beds or containers to protect your most valued plants. Quarter inch galvanized mesh will keep squirrels out effectively, but ...
(don’t pull or yank stems by hand) up the bulbs using a garden fork. Avoid damaging the roots, especially the root plate (where they attach to the bulb). Lift the plants and carefully brush off surplus soil, but do not remove any foliage or roots before putting them to dry ...
In the future, I expect Google to increase the amount of markup that refers to informational queries, so stay tuned — and test, test, and test some more! Think of the extended search volume opportunity Without digging too much into this topic (it deserves a post on its own), I've ...
When you're digging a hole, the bigger your shovel, the faster you'll finish. Your income is your shovel when it comes to finances. So, if saving is your goal, it's time to ask your employer for a raise – so long as you don't let your lifestyle creep up, you can put that ...
Of course, these types of investments don't grant the investor the right to use the land. If you dream of running a vineyard or digging for gold, these hands-off options are not for you. Farmland and Livestock Operations Land purchased for row crop farming or running a livestock operation...