Protect your trees and shrubs from animals and winter sun, take care of garden tools, and it’s time to bring out the ...

Installing underground barriers is often more effective at reducing crop damage over the long run than pursuing ongoing, lethal methods. Galvanized wire mesh, commonly known as hardware cloth, is a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Squirrels are entertaining creatures to watch, but they can cause havoc in your garden, and even damage your plants. If you have experienced ...

You may enjoy seeing lively little chipmunks scamper around your garden. But when they’re digging in your flower pots, eating bulbs, and burrowing under the stairs to your deck, they suddenly may not ...

DEAR JOAN: While doing research about ground squirrel-proof fencing, I stumbled across a blog item you’d posted several years ago about the topic. I am helping design a local community garden — a ...

Remove potential food sources like bird feeders, pet food, and unsecured trash to deter wildlife. Secure your home by using hardware cloth to cover potential entry points like attics and crawlspaces.

It’s great that many people are replacing lawns with low-water landscaping. But along with trees not getting adequate water, one concern is the widespread use of weed-barrier cloth, including at the ...