Be sure to research local regulation on trapping and relocating as there are often protections against this practice. Raccoons are often pictured as cute, masked critters that snatch scraps from a ...

Protecting your yard from raccoons is a lot like childproofing a home: Look at it from their angle and cover all your bases, ...

Ever had raccoon dig up your lawn? Melanie Polinger of Manhattan Beach is feeling your pain. She wrote into our SoCal Garden Clinic to say: “We replaced our backyard lawn with Marathon sod in December ...

QUASQUETON - After 35 years' gardening in the geographic center of this Buchanan County town, I am at last confronted with the sweet corn grower's worst nightmare - raccoons. With the city limits no ...

Pepé Le Pew, Rascal and Pogo maybe cute characters on the screen, but skunks, raccoons and opossums are a nuisance in the backyard. They can even be dangerous. Classified as vertebrate pests by the UC ...

This column frequently receives letters about raccoons lifting sod or groundcover or digging holes in gardens, seeking beetle larvae (grubs) and other edibles in the soil. I answered one in my Feb. 28 ...

A friend in Denver was being driven to distraction by the destruction in her garden. Pots were overturned and scattered, transplants dug up and tossed aside with alarming regularity. She put the ...

Raccoons are abundant, range throughout Ohio and might be our most instantly recognizable wild mammal. Close relatives of bears, they are immediately identifiable by their black-bandit mask and ringed ...

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