Squirrels love fruit trees not only for their sweet produce but also for the essential nutrients, seeds, and nuts. So how should you keep these critters out of your trees? The various solutions can be ...

Chances are your neighborhood squirrels are to blame. "Tree squirrels have the instinct to bury and cache food for later use," says Robert Pierce, PhD, associate professor and state extension ...

This guide on how to keep squirrels out of potted plants includes using barriers, applying repellents, and limiting food sources. While their antics are entertaining, squirrels can cause a lot of ...

If you live near a walnut tree, there’s no escaping hearing the hard plunking sound of falling nuts this time of year.

Q: I have two pecan trees in my rear yard. I have tried everything I can think of to keep squirrels from climbing the trees and eating pecans while they are still green. Is there anything I can do to ...

Squirrels often get a bad rap. Gardeners do not want them in the yard, much less the veggie patch, and birders are always rigging up elaborate contraptions to keep them off feeders. Once summer hits, ...

A squirrel hanging upside down eating birdseed from a mesh feeder with a green base. - Lemanieh/Getty Images This simple and inexpensive measure prevents the squirrels from climbing up and feasting on ...

I’m excited for the return of the 2nd annual Wildlife Day at Pasadena Humane next weekend. More than 400 people of all ages attended this fun and educational event last year. We’ll have presentations ...

When it comes to wildlife animals inhabiting urban areas, public polls typically rank the tree squirrel as a good neighbor – and yet, also a No. 1 problem-maker, according to the Washington Department ...