Fall is a good time to repair bare spots in the lawn. Learn what steps you need to take to fix bare spots before winter ...

It never fails. Just after a weekend of hard work in the backyard, mounds of dirt appear. Perhaps they are hills, or maybe they are longer passageways, causing the earth to shift and upturn. Both are ...

Nothing kills the joy of a morning walk faster than finding holes or random heaps of soil in the yard. And, unfortunately, what you're seeing on your lawn is just the tip of the iceberg. The real ...

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Moles can quickly turn your yard into a wasteland of holes as they dig up various insects and worms to eat, making volcano-shaped mounds in the process. If you're tired of moles visiting your yard and ...

Spotting mole activity early helps minimize lawn destruction and repair costs. Implementing natural deterrents and modifying your landscape can discourage moles and support long-term yard health.

Maybe you've noticed their tunnels, or the telltale piles of dirt outside a tunnel's entrance. Perhaps your grass is dying off, or you've spotted one of these critters with your own eyes! If you have ...

Apply insecticides, especially grub control, to your lawn. Check with your local university co-op extension service (find yours here) to learn the right time to do it in your area. Moles may go ...

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While moles can be beneficial by snacking on grubs and plant-eating insects that damage vegetation, these tunneling critters can also be nuisances in their own right. By creating tunnels and mounds in ...

If you don't want to welcome predators that can harm your yard, you can introduce certain wasps or nematodes for biocontrol. If you see more than two to four mole crickets per 2-square-foot radius, it ...