You can determine the source of holes in your yard without mounds by inspecting the damage and watching for animals. Insects like grubs, wasps, and bees could be the source of this damage. Animals ...

It can be hard to tell which pest is creating the holes in your yard when you start to find mysterious craters scattered around the lawn. Two of the most common suspects are squirrels and chipmunks, ...

Q: I found this snake in my wife’s flower bed, where chipmunks are digging holes that dry out the roots. My question: Do snakes burp? — Robert Reeves, Madison A: That’s a fine fat fellow you have. The ...

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 ...

A few weeks ago, a pile of dirt appeared outside a new tunnel in my yard. The tunnel was too small to be the work of Clover, the woodchuck living under the woodpile, but I couldn’t think who else ...

There's nothing more annoying than finding your yard full of freshly-dug holes, especially when you don't have the first clue as to what's causing the damage. While you can quite safely assume that it ...

Finding a snake hole—or what you think is one—in your yard can be troubling and your first reaction might be to get rid of it ...

You and I share the planet with lots of other creatures. Quite a few of them can be very problematic. A year ago, I shared with you how chipmunks had ruined my patio made with concrete pavers. The ...

Groundhog holes are common in both fields and lawns. Photo by Dave Cooney. You come across a small hole in the ground. It’s two inches or so wide and has obviously been dug by some sort of animal.