Moles eat earthworms and grub worms which are very present in over moist wet soil. This means you are over watering or it is a low place that collects water. Figure out how to keep soil dry and eliminate their food source.
Voles eat plant material like grass and plant roots.
You can stomp down their tunnel mounds, get a cat, or get a Jack Russell Terrier dog. If you happen to witness the critter in motion - stab down on it with a pitch fork. Or buy expensive traps and poison. Or call a pest control company. Or ignore the critters and consider they are aerating your soil.
Moles do not like castor oil. You can spray it around the perimeter of your property and plant castor bean plants every 12-15 feet around your yard too. They grow into 6 foot tall tropical plants in MI and spread castor oil into the ground with the roots.
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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I have tried flooding the tunnels, peppers, traps and a host of things that don't seem to work. I try to plant and make a nice yard to relax in but instead the moles...
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Do you have moles or voles?
Moles eat earthworms and grub worms which are very present in over moist wet soil. This means you are over watering or it is a low place that collects water. Figure out how to keep soil dry and eliminate their food source.
Voles eat plant material like grass and plant roots.
You can stomp down their tunnel mounds, get a cat, or get a Jack Russell Terrier dog. If you happen to witness the critter in motion - stab down on it with a pitch fork. Or buy expensive traps and poison. Or call a pest control company. Or ignore the critters and consider they are aerating your soil.
We have wind spinners in our flower beds. This has worked for a few people I know.
Moles do not like castor oil. You can spray it around the perimeter of your property and plant castor bean plants every 12-15 feet around your yard too. They grow into 6 foot tall tropical plants in MI and spread castor oil into the ground with the roots.