Discovering a mysterious hole in your carefully manicured lawn or thriving garden can be frustrating. Is it a sign of a minor nuisance or a major infestation? Identifying the culprit is the first and ...

Unforunately, springtime is prime time for the garden-damaging activities of moles, voles and gophers. It’s an exasperating experience: you go to the nursery, pick out a flowering plant, shrub, or ...

Gophers are herbivorous. Spending lots of time underground, they tend to eat the underground parts of plants. This includes the bulbs of bulb plants, carrots, potatoes, and, yes, the roots of your ...

Question: Gophers are wrecking my garden. What can I do to stop them? A: Take heart. We have some tips for managing them. Five species of pocket gophers are found in California, with Botta’s pocket ...