The essentials for living your best life.
The essentials for living your best life.
Curious if Irish Spring soap will kill your lawn? We cut through the mixed claims to explain what it really does to grass—and how its strong scent may help deter deer, squirrels, and other critters so you can protect your yard without harsh chemicals.
Keep squirrels out of your garden the natural way with cayenne pepper, a simple humane deterrent that helps protect bulbs, seedlings, bird seed, and ripening produce. Easy to use and safe when applied correctly, it’s an effective DIY solution that works best with regular reapplication and a few extra garden defenses.
Squirrels may be fun to watch, but they’re a nuisance when they start raiding gardens and feeders. Garlic’s strong scent makes it a simple, natural repellent that can help keep them away from your plants and produce.