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Keep Cats Out of Gardens
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how to keep cats out of my garden? they are digging up all my plants
Keep Cats Out of Gardens
If cats are digging up your plants, you may want to try one of these simple tips to keep cats out of gardens:
1. Spread some mothballs around. The smell of mothballs will repel cats.
2. Bury wire mesh just below the soil surface. Cats often dig in the garden because it seems like a nice soft outdoor litter box. The mesh will discourage them from digging.
3. Add some ornaments and large rocks to open spaces. Covering up the ground cat deter cats.
4. Move your birdbath and bird feeder away from the garden. Sometimes, cats hang out in the garden to catch unsuspecting birds.
