Holes dug by rats are easily confused with vole or chipmunk burrows; however, rat holes measure about 2.5 to 3.5-inches wide and have notably smooth walls from frequent use.

I felt a sort of thrill this spring when we began seeing baby groundhogs in the yard. Each morning found me eagerly peering ...

With all the rainfall, trees and shrubs have had substantial growth. But this lush growth is also appealing to wildlife in ...

To do yard work when it’s hot, I try to work in the shade. For example, I spent the cooler hours this morning removing dying ...

For most pests, good lawn care goes a long way: Mow high, water deeply, and don’t overfeed. If damage is spreading or intense, Valenzuela says that a broad-spectrum, lawn-safe insecticide may be ...

Chipmunks, though adorable, can dig up yards, destroy garden beds, and eat everything in sight. Here are 10 safe, ...

They eat insects (including garden pests like grubs and slugs), rodents (like mice and voles), and even small snakes ... Secure trash bins with bungee cords or latches, bring pet food inside, fix ...

Thousands of people daily drive across Bob Anthony Parkway/Spillway Road, which runs across the earthen dam at the Barnett ...

Quick facts Apple trees need at least 8 hours of sun per day during the growing season. Two varieties are required for successful pollination; one can be a crabapple. Dwarf apple trees will start ...

Rats dig holes to build burrows, not just search for food. Learn how to spot rat activity, remove them, and prevent future ...

Copperhead snakes are slithering through Georgia just in time for the summer. Where do they hide? How to keep them out? What ...