If you spot a rat in your yard or garden, chances are you have a bigger problem. The common brown rat is highly adaptable, lives in close proximity to humans, and reproduces rapidly. They seek out ...

Holes in yard but no mounds of dirt? While moles, gophers, and groundhogs often dig holes and burrows that are surrounded by piles of excavated dirt, if you’re finding mound-free holes in your yard, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nadya So/iStock/Getty Images Plus For all the time and energy we spend making sure our yards look nice, it sure is frustrating to ...

As you inspect your lawn in the spring after a long winter, it's a great time to notice and treat issues like fungi, weeds, and dead grass. In addition to these common problems, you may also see a lot ...

Rats are common where food, water, and shelter are easy to find. Signs of rat activity in your yard include holes 2 to 4 inches in diameter, rat droppings, and partially eaten fruits and vegetables in ...