Rodent Control 101
Although some rodents may be intentionally welcomed into your home like your beloved hamster or a gerbil, many others are not. According to Britannica, rodents are the largest group of mammals with over 4,000 species. Given this sizable number, the presence of at least some of these rodents is likely to be found in your…
The Ultimate Guide to Repel Animals from Your Garden
To be able to eventually harvest or enjoy carefully planned, planted and nourished vegetation, novice and experienced gardeners alike understand the importance of repelling animals from their gardens. Keeping critters out of the garden requires the same dedication and adaptability as other planting considerations, such as crop planning or watering and fertilizing. While routine prevention…
Top 50 Mosquito, Bugs & Pest Repelling Plants, Spices & Smells
From wildlife like rabbits, squirrels and deer to pests like ants, bugs and grasshoppers, there are plenty of critters to keep out of a garden. While pest control treats the underlying cause of an infestation, it may not be the ideal solution. For example, many people prefer an organic garden and seek natural pest control…
Survival Guide to Deter Squirrels From Your Yard
Watching the antics of a squirrel with your kids or while you drink your morning coffee may be an entertaining and enjoyable activity. However, this critter can be a problematic pest when it infiltrates your home, garage or garden and homeowners commonly look for the best strategies to deter squirrels from their land. To help,…
The Dangers of Squirrels in the Attic
You may notice squirrels in the park or along the side of the road when you’re driving, but is it possible for one to enter your home? You might not realize right away, but a whole family of them could be living in your attic! Squirrels can scurry up trees, cross a branch and climb…