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 ...

Chipmunks look cute, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be a nuisance if they make their home in your yard. They might dig up spring-flowering bulbs and eat them, burrow into your flowerbeds or under a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s annoying to discover unsightly holes, mounds, or tunnels in your lawn or garden beds. But figuring out what’s excavating without your permission isn’t straightforward. “There’s some sleuthing ...

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 ...

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.