Repel rats from your garden fast and ‘forever’ with 1 homemade solution ‘they can’t stand’

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Repel rats from your garden fast and ‘forever’ with 1 homemade solution ‘they can’t stand’ (Image: Getty) Rats are your typical unwelcome guests in gardens , often viewed as pests due to their potential to spread serious diseases. These rodents tend to make their homes under decking, in sheds or greenhouses, and compost heaps.

As they are primarily nocturnal, gardeners may not spot them directly, but there are other signs to watch out for. These include tunnels, tracks alongside walls, fences or buildings that are up to 10cm wide. Gardeners might also notice cylindrical droppings, gnawed wood, or parallel teeth marks in crops.

But how can one permanently bid farewell to these nuisances? The most common method of rat removal from gardens involves the use of rat poison and traps. However, these are toxic and can pose a threat to wildlife, pets, and humans. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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