Posts Tagged: tree squirrel

Answers: It's a Trap!

Here are the answers to the traps pictured in yesterday's blog post. How did you do? Let us know in the comments section. As long as you use integrated pest management when seeking to fend off your pest enemies, you can be assured that...

Tree Squirrel or Ground Squirrel: What's the Difference? (Part II)

[From the November 2015 issue of the UC IPM Retail Nursery and Garden Center IPM News]  ...Continued from Tree or Ground Squirrel: What's the Difference?, Part I Eastern Fox Squirrel Management Of the four tree squirrels, the eastern fox squirrel...

Tree Squirrel or Ground Squirrel: What's the Difference? (Part I)

[From the November 2015 issue of the UC IPM Retail Nursery and Garden Center IPM News] Read Part 2 of this article. California is home to several species of squirrels, which can be divided into three groups: tree squirrels, ground squirrels, and flying...

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Rodent Awareness Week

Did you know that this week (November 15-21) is Rodent Awareness Week? The goal of the week is to bring awareness about the risks that rodents can pose to your health and the problems they can cause to your home and garden. In and around the home,...

Tree Squirrels: Identification and Management

[From the May 2015 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] Squirrels can be problem pests in many landscapes, gardens, and structures. California is home to several species of squirrels which can be divided into three groups: tree squirrels, ground...

Table 1. Distinguishing features and management restrictions for California tree squirrel species.