What are ways i can keep them out of my yard.
Best way to keep skunks out of yard.
Spread mothballs around your plants or the entire garden to repel skunks.
When it comes to food be sure to properly take care of you and your family s discarded food.
You may be unwittingly extending a dinner invitation to skunks if your property contains easily.
If you use mothballs or ammonia soaked cotton balls be sure to keep them far away from children.
If you can figure out how to collect.
They are excellent diggers however so.
The mothballs may not only keep skunks out of your garden but they may keep them out of your yard altogether.
Let the light.
Skunks are not great climbers so erecting a low fence that they can t get over or though will typically keep them out of your yard.
You could also use a good old fashioned scare tactic to keep skunks from coming back.
Ammonia also deters skunks.
Soak old rags in ammonia and.
Pepper sprays also sold to repel squirrels and other wild creatures are effective skunk repellents.
Be aware that mothballs are carcinogenic and banned in the european union.
Fox and dog urine deters skunks since both animals are skunks natural predators.
Most skunks have a keen sense of smell.