Top 3 Ways to Keep Rodents and Garden Munchers Away from Fall Planted Flower Bulbs
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Thursday, September 15, 2022
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As humans, we enjoy the vibrant blooms of spring-flowering bulbs. Unfortunately, backyard rodents like mice, squirrels, chipmunks, voles, and groundhogs adore tasty bulbs in the fall and blossoms in the spring.
Key Points:
- Unfortunately, backyard rodents like mice, squirrels, chipmunks, voles, and groundhogs adore tasty bulbs in the fall and blossoms in the spring.
- Spring-flowering bulbs like tulips, hyacinths, crocus, and daffodils are planted in the fall when hungry rodents are looking for an easy meal.
- Creating a barrier when planting bulbs makes it more difficult for unwanted grazers to access the bulbs through digging.
- Often, rodents are attracted to newly planted bulbs because they can smell them or sense the disturbed soil.