I installed an attractive concrete paver patio for my wife seven years ago. I knew it would fail, but I didn’t know when. She wanted the patio completed as soon as possible. This tight deadline ...

A few weeks ago, a pile of dirt appeared outside a new tunnel in my yard. The tunnel was too small to be the work of Clover, the woodchuck living under the woodpile, but I couldn’t think who else ...

Reader Question: We own a townhome, and our paver patio is collapsing because of tunneling by chipmunks. We have seen the chipmunks and their tunnels, so we know that is the issue. We installed the ...

Chipmunks are tiny, furry digging machines. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — We love Alvin the Chipmunk. But those ground squirrels digging subway tunnels under your yard? That’s another thing. Chipmunks are ...

It can be hard to tell which pest is creating the holes in your yard when you start to find mysterious craters scattered around the lawn. Two of the most common suspects are squirrels and chipmunks, ...

For a good chunk of the summer, I have been able to monitor the activity of one particular visitor to the feeding station down by my Thinking Chair a little more closely than most of the others.