How Do You Get Rid Of Ground Squirrels?
Squirrels can be harmful to your garden, landscape and home. There are some ways to rid your perimeter and household of ground squirrels with different scents or repellents and a strategic enclosure system, although squirrels are very difficult to catch or kill. Build a fence that is deep enough and high enough to keep ground squirrels out of your gardens or lawn. Measure out the area you want to fence off, whether it is your entire lawn or just a small garden section, with a measuring tape. Buy the measured amount of fencing, and make sure it is a very small mesh, such as hardware cloth. Make sure the measurements of the fence allow it to be buried at least 12 inches underground, with at least 2 to 3 feet above ground. Dig a narrow trench with a gardening hand shovel in the exact place you want the fence to sit. After the border is dug up, set the measure fencing into the trench and proceed to tightly pack hard clay, dirt and small stones around the edges of the fencing. Connect the t
