Essential Concepts: Daffodils and ornamental alliums are dependable squirrel resistant bulbs, while tulips and crocuses are frequent targets. Cover freshly planted soil with wire mesh or another barrier because squirrels may dig even when bulbs are unpalatable.
Squirrels usually avoid allium bulbs—but they may still dig through freshly planted beds, leaving bulbs damaged or exposed. Learn how to protect your garden and why ornamental “allium bulbs” should never be treated as food unless their edible identity and handling are certain.
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Tulips and crocuses are squirrels’ favorite bulb targets, especially in freshly planted beds, while daffodils and alliums are usually left alone. Discover which flowers are most vulnerable—and the simple wire barriers and planting strategies that can protect your spring display.
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