Dear Cynthia: Well, you could take it as a compliment, since moles like lawns with healthy, moist soil brimming with earthworms. But no doubt you'd rather get rid of these little earthmovers. Though ...

Although you may scratch your head over what animal is digging holes in your yard, there’s no mistaking when that animal is a mole. You’re not likely to see one above ground, but the hills and ruts a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Spring is the best time to eradicate moles, but many common home remedies don't work and may be hazardous, a Purdue University expert says. Judy Loven, Indiana state director ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. As you walk onto your carefully manicured lawn, an ...

One of the best parts of spring is seeing all of the wildlife seemingly come to life around us. Unfortunately, that activity can also bring new challenges to homeowners. One of the most common and ...

Q. Recently I have noticed numerous piles of soil in my backyard. They are roughly the size of a small dinner plate. What’s going on? A. What you are seeing are the first signs of mole activity. Moles ...

The surveillance meant hours in an unmarked car, staring down at a Kenmore home, waiting for something to happen. But, in the end, wildlife officer Lance Stevens Jr. got his man. David Krick, aka, The ...

While moles are considered cute backyard critters by some, they're known to most as destructive pests that cause chaos on lawns, gardens, and landscaping. Infamous for burrowing underground and ...

Although moles may dine on unwanted insect larvae that harm plants, these common garden pests can also damage your lawn and yard. They dig tunnels, making soil soft and stunting plant growth by ...