Ants can be a bit of a pain in your garden – especially if they are the biting kind! Another downside to ants in the garden is that they are likely to find their way into the house too. You may be wondering how to get rid of ants in …

When you have a pleasant lawn and garden, it’s only natural that some wildlife will be attracted to it. Wild creatures such as deer, raccoons, possums, squirrels and rabbits are fun to watch, and while you may want to provide them with some food and shelter, you probably don’t want …

Badger poop in your garden is not only irritating, but it’s also awfully smelly! Not something you want to accidentally step in then trail into the house. Another problem with badger poop in the garden is that they tend to dig little hole in which to do their business, which …

When people think of bees, they tend to think about them negatively. While these creatures may sting us, it is important to know that they do it for defensive purposes. In fact, bees aren’t as dangerous as you think. Indeed, they can benefit your garden by promoting pollination. So how …

While deer and birds are the common visitors in many rural gardens, many people might also be familiar with foxes, a cute and smart yet annoying species. They can eat everything on your farm or garden, from veggies, plants, to chickens, eggs, and other things. Thus, it is necessary to …

Hedgehogs are great pets for those who are dedicated and patient. But do you know that these cute and friendly chaps can also help you deal with snail control in the garden? If you have a small area of flowers or veggies in the backyard, raising a hedgehog can be …

Wintertime is a very challenging time for birds. They need a lot more energy to keep warm and thrive, but there is less food naturally available and there are fewer hours in the day to hunt for it. That’s why it is so important to know what to feed birds in …

It’s nice to have wildlife visit your yard, but there are certain areas you’d rather not share, such as your flower and vegetable gardens. In this article, I will provide instructions and information to help you construct a garden fence to protect your blossoms and veggies from animals – deer, …

Whether you are dealing with your own cats or attempting to keep your neighbours’ cats or stray cats out of your garden space, you are sure to have a bit of a struggle on your hands. Cats are clever and determined, so methods that might work with dogs (e.g. shouting, …

Most people think of mole as yard and garden pests, but this really is not the case. These tiny, sightless mammals live underground in lawns and gardens where tasty bugs (i.e. grubs and earthworms) can be found. Unfortunately, their activities can interfere with the appearance of your level, lush green …