Essentially, Perlut says squirrels visualize a color-coded mental map of their territory: one “color” for where they buried ...
DEAR JOAN: Your column on May 13 was on how to discourage rats. Now do squirrels. The furry little tree rats have decimated our apricot crop – the ground is littered with tiny, half-eaten fruits. They ...
Squirrels love fruit trees not only for their sweet produce but also for the essential nutrients, seeds, and nuts. So how should you keep these critters out of your trees? The various solutions can be ...
There’s pretty much nothing cuter than a baby animal. Fawns, fledgling birds, kittens, puppies — we adore and want to protect ...
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Ever heard of gardeners using marigolds to deter squirrels? Well, now you have – but does it work? I’ve celebrated marigolds as a superhero flower before, thanks to their companion planting benefits – ...