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Where Do Garden Snakes Go In The Winter?

Here’s what garden snakes do to escape winter’s chill.
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Snakes in your yard? Here's what it says about your garden (plus experts reveal how to reduce serpent numbers)

If you are anything like me, you might have a strange love-hate relationship with snakes. On spying one in the yard, you might scream, recoil and dash for the door (which is totally fine, of course), ...
The Baltimore Sun

Garden Q&A: Who did I find during my garden clean-up?

Q: I found a small brown snake during my garden clean-up. Should I start earlier next year, when it’s colder, so I don’t run into more surprises? A: I advocate for welcoming harmless snakes into the ...

5 best plants to prevent snakes from entering your garden

For those who find living with the thought of snakes in their garden unnerving, these naturally repelling plants are your ...

This plant may attract snakes! Avoid planting it in your garden

Gardens can unintentionally become snake havens, with popular hosta plants creating ideal conditions. Their broad leaves ...
AOL

See These 6 Signs in Your Garden? You Probably Have a Snake Problem—How to Act Fast

Signs of snakes include small rounded holes, shed skins, droppings, and trails winding in the soil. Watch for changes in pet behavior or a drop in wildlife, since snakes follow prey like mice and ...
Post and Courier

Here's what to know about SC snakes that might be slithering in your garden

ROCK HILL — Faintly, South Carolinians may hear the random crack of an egg if they're outdoors this fall. What comes out of the egg will slither. "Most U.S. snakes are born in August and September ...