I can bet big bucks on getting several questions about vole damage this spring after all our snow melts away and lawns again become the center of attention. This is because accumulations like we have ...

Question: Moles are tearing up my yard. I have been told to spray castor oil to repel them. Is this the best product to use? Answer: There is a lot of misinformation about this animal. I have not seen ...

In sweeps a warm breeze, wafting over the accumulated carpet of snow. The icicles of winter drip, drip, drip. A little bit of flattened grass appears on the gentle slope of a lawn. Beneath the feeders ...

I’ve been lucky enough to visit Iceland a few times, and one of my favorite things to do while driving and hiking around the countryside is to look for álfhól (elf houses), tiny hand-crafted homes ...

Unforunately, springtime is prime time for the garden-damaging activities of moles, voles and gophers. It’s an exasperating experience: you go to the nursery, pick out a flowering plant, shrub, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The best way to prevent moles and voles from harming your landscape is by being able to accurately identify them. Moles and voles ...

It’s an exasperating experience. You go to the nursery, pick out a flowering plant, shrub or tree and bring it home only to have some critter damage or destroy it within the first week. Pests cause ...