Guide

To repel snakes from a garden, remove food and shelter, keep grass short, seal gaps, and use 1/4-inch hardware-cloth fencing.

To repel skunks from your garden, remove food, block den sites, and use buried mesh, tight lids, and motion sprinklers.

For natural rabbit control, use tight mesh fencing, remove cover, and rotate scent or taste repellents after rain.

To keep groundhogs out of garden beds, combine exclusion fencing, habitat tweaks, and targeted deterrents before plants are hit.

Use sturdy barriers, tidy habits, smart crop choices, and harmless scares to repel monkeys from gardens without harm.

To curb garden midges, drain standing water, screen seating, run fans at dusk, and use EPA-listed repellents.

Garden mouse control starts with exclusion, clean habits, and targeted traps that remove food, shelter, and access.

To repel insects in a vegetable garden, combine row covers, timing, trap crops, sanitation, and spot-safe sprays for pests you confirm.

Beetle control in gardens works with hand-picking, row covers, plant choice, and limited, bee-safe sprays.

For a damaged plaster garden statue, clean, glue, fill, pin weak breaks, then seal and paint to block water.