To keep squirrels out of bird feeders, using bird seed coated in hot pepper oil is an effective solution. When using pepper-treated seed, wear gloves and avoid making your own mixture to prevent ...

If you’re not sure if you have a pest problem, here are some ways to tell. One way to protect your crops is to set up a barrier with garden covers such as nets, crop cages, tents or hardware cloth.

There are more than 65 types of squirrels in the United States. They’re cute and playful, but, as fun as it may be to watch their antics, squirrels can sometimes be problematic for gardeners when they ...

Squirrels are incredible little athletes, and their antics are fun to watch. But what’s not fun? When they gnaw on your bird feeder or take up residence in your attic. “You can’t keep squirrels ...

This guide on how to keep squirrels out of potted plants includes using barriers, applying repellents, and limiting food sources. While their antics are entertaining, squirrels can cause a lot of ...

Squirrels are often an adorable sight as they scamper about your garden—that is, until they start digging in your garden beds, chewing on your flower buds, and nesting in your shed. That’s when these ...

Gardening expert Ish shared some helpful advice for fellow gardeners who are worried about squirrels eating their new plant ...

If you ever wondered why squirrels are so infuriatingly effective at thwarting every garden solution you can come up with, just remember they have existed for 35 million years. In comparison, our ...

Gardening expert Ish shared simple methods to deter squirrels from nibbling on your spring bulbs, including one clever trick ...