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Roots and Shoots: Plant a Tree, Feed a Squirrel

While hazelnuts have both male and female flowers, they aren’t self-fertile. They are also wind-pollinated, meaning the ...

How to keep squirrels from digging up garden bulbs and deer from eating your tulips

Fall is the time to plant your flowering bulbs for the spring. Here's how to keep the squirrels away and prevent deer from eating your tulips.

What squirrels can and can't tell us about the coming winter

Have you noticed squirrels going a bit crazy this fall? I mean more than usual? I’ve been hearing a lof of people talking ...
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Keep the critters away: How to protect your fall decor (and your home)

Fall décor can attract squirrels, chipmunks, and rodents — and once they start snacking, they may look for ways into your ...
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My yard is overrun with squirrels, so I'm planting these 5 bulbs I know they won't eat to guarantee a bloom-filled spring garden

Squirrels don't eat daffodil bulbs because they contain lycorine and other alkaloids which are unpleasant and harmful to rodents. For this reason, planting daffodil bulbs is a reliable option for a ...