Crete builds a complicated system of underground corridors, with food and regeneration. They throw the soil to the surface, creating characteristic mounds. These rodents are active for several hours a day, usually in the morning, and their hearing and smell help them move on dark tunnels.
What attracts moles to the garden? It works like a magnet
Mole, although useful in the fight against insects, can cause damage to the garden. Their mounds and tunnels destroy lawns, damaging the roots of decorative and arable development. Most often live in humus and moist soils, Rich in food, and they choose places with a lot of moss and grass for the construction of their lair. Crete attracts to the garden food abundance, such as earthworms, snails, insect larvae and grubs, and No natural enemiessuch as the gaps, storks, badgers, foxes, weasels, cowards and buzzards.
How to get rid of mole once and for all? Natural deterrent
To discourage mole from visiting the garden, use several effective and at the same time ecological methods. These will not hurt the animal or the environment.
- Controlling watering. Crete avoids dry places, so limiting the excessive irrigation of the garden will make it less attractive to them.
- Physical barrierssuch as grids under the lawn or discounts. They will effectively make it difficult to dig corridors.
- Plantswhich moles do not like, among others Due to their smell: a wolf, common handwriter or imperial chessboard, garlic or basil.
- Citrus peel. The distribution of lemon, orange or grapefruit skins near the mounds can effectively scare them away, because moles have extremely sensitive smell and hate intense smells.
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Source: Gazeta
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