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 ...

Use barriers such as chicken wire over the soil to deter digging. In addition, although it’s not the prettiest solution, a chicken wire enclosure erected around pots (including overhead) keeps them ...

How human activities negatively affect urban red squirrels' problem-solving skills and potentially their chances of thriving ...

Growing up in the suburban New York City area, surrounded by beech/oak forest, we sat in a wonderful place to enjoy the seasonal comings and goings of a wide variety of birds. And since my parents ...

Once leaves drop in the fall, spotting nests in deciduous trees is easy. But birds likely didn’t build every structure you ...

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