Ridding Your Yard of Raccoons

I recently blogged about how crafty and determined squirrels often get the best of homeowners by ravaging gardens and cleaning out birdfeeders. Like squirrels, raccoons can also do a number on your garden, birdfeeder or trash can (if you have ever left a dumpster unsecured you know what I am talking about). If you think that these nocturnal animals prefer the wild, think again. Many take to city streets at night and thrive due to the generosity of homeowners who don’t properly fasten trash can lids. Raccoons love corn, strawberries, peas, potatoes, melons, and just about any other edible goodie … Continue reading