Wondering if cayenne pepper deters squirrels? Here's what experts say, plus their recommendations for managing a squirrel ...

Cayenne pepper does irritate and deter squirrels, but it is not the most effective method for keeping them away. The most effective deterrent for squirrels is to take away the things attracting them ...

Why some gardens attract squirrels—and how to change yours.

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Ground squirrels can be troublesome pests. They feed on crops and ornamental plants. They rob animal feed and bird feeders. They cause problems by chewing irrigation and wiring. They can also carry ...

Q: Here in the high desert, we have a huge problem with ground squirrels. What do you suggest? A: Ground squirrels (also known as “Rats with Bushy Tails”) can be found throughout California and ...

During a recent Pismo Beach City Council meeting in April, they discussed different methods of squirrel control due to the damage they have caused to their parks and bluffs. According to city ...

A garden with wildlife and insects is a healthy one, but sometimes certain animals can turn from beneficial creatures into annoying pests. Squirrels usually fall under this category. If you've been ...