When it comes to wildlife animals inhabiting urban areas, public polls typically rank the tree squirrel as a good neighbor – and yet, also a No. 1 problem-maker, according to the Washington Department ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — They’re whimsical and the squirrels seem to like them, but they’re a definite no-no, Ann Arbor officials say. Residents who are screwing small wooden tables to street trees and putting ...

Squirrels are generally considered one of nature’s cuter animals. They scamper after each other in the treetops and have cute bushy tails. But they are also often responsible for some of our most ...

Who doesn't love plucking a ripe peach from a peach tree? Or enjoying a pear straight from the tree and still warm from the sun? Unfortunately, squirrels enjoy these sweet treats just as much as ...

This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler fields questions about pruning an indoor lemon tree, preventing squirrel damage, and growing potatoes in a tire tower. Reader Sandy F. asks gardening ...

Squirrels are opportunistic rodents that look for the easiest way to consume their next meal and that includes your seeds, bulbs, and plants. Once all the easy-to-access food sources are depleted, ...

I'm sure Tulsa's Animal Shelter does what it can for "the squirrel problem" by killing those delivered in cages. But what common-sense control measures can we take to keep them under control? -- B.B., ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's easier to stop squirrels from feeding on your trees to begin with than to deter them once they've found your fruit trees, so ...

Managing all the squirrels around your garden is tough, but some plants might just help to keep them from causing trouble. That cute little woodland creature with a fuzzy tail can wreak havoc in the ...