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A gopher emerges from his hole. (Photo: goingslo/Flickr)

Gophers in my garden... now what?

By Jordan Laio  |   Post date: 05.08.2012

It is spring and you've just turned over your winter green manure, double dug your beds, and transplanted seedlings. The soil looked perfect, the sprouts just taking off, and suddenly, from nowhere, destruction and havoc. You've got gophers. According to Watts Pest Prevention, a Phoenix exterminating company, in addition to pulling up and exposing...

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    8 Household Uses for Cinnamon

    By Adam Verwymeren  |   Post date: 01.12.2012

    It’s one of the hallmark spices of baking and candy making, but cinnamon...

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    Household Uses for Cayenne Pepper

    By Adam Verwymeren  |   Post date: 10.05.2011

    The fiery bite of cayenne pepper can make food sing with flavor, but did...

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    14 household uses for beer

    By Cris Carl  |   Post date: 08.09.2011

    Most of us don’t usually think of beer as an earth-friendly alternative...

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    Garden Pests: Garlic is Your Enemy!

    By Steve Graham  |   Post date: 07.12.2011

    Garlic isn’t just for keeping vampires away. Pungent garlic also controls...

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    A Garden that Deer Won't Eat

    By   |   Post date: 07.07.2011

    With the explosion of the deer population across the US, gardeners are...

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    Landscaping: Attracting Beneficial Animals

    By Steve Graham  |   Post date: 05.12.2011

    A variety of beneficial animals are natural predators of the relatively...

  • Spring Critters

    By KMS Woodworks  |   Post date: 03.23.2011

    Despite having numerous large snowdrifts still in my yard, early spring...

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