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the furry critters can also be a nuisance. Squirrels can damage property in a number of ways — including chewing on wooden decks. Squirrels don't gnaw on decks because they like the taste, however. Chewing is necessary to wear down their teeth, which grow constantly. There are...
A metal cage encloses the feeder. The holes are small enough to keep starlings (and squirrels) away, but big enough to let most smaller songbirds through to feed. I LOVE watching starlings grasp onto the outside of the cage and just look at the delicious food on the inside. 🙂 Audubon...
Be sure to hang the feeder high if you don’t want it to end up as a soup kitchen for all the local deer, as well as your feathered friends. (Some bird lovers claim that adding a baffle will deter hungry squirrels as well, but we’ve found that nothing truly deters a determined, ...
the60-foot Eagle Towerwhich happens to beWisconsin’s first accessible observation tower. You can either climb the 95 stairs to the top or use the 850-foot ramp that climbs gently up above the trees of gold, garnet, and amber to afford views akin to what birds and squirrels get to ...
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. ...
Also “plant bulbs that deter squirrels such as daffodils, hyacinths, allium, garlic, lily of the valley, peppermint and geraniums” to repel squirrels & other small mammals. Otherwise I’d put out *water for any wildlife, and other food far away. Last edited 2 years ago by Steph 0 ...
If furry pests, like mice, rabbits, squirrels, and other rodents are problematic in your garden, you may have to consider using some cinnamon. As you probably know, cinnamon is a very strongly scented spice. Its strong-smelling oils often confuse the scent instincts of animals that run low ...