Read the signs to know the presence of Groundhogs in your garden.

The Groundhog also known as woodchuck or “whistle pig”, or in some areas “land beaver”, is a rodent which belongs to the group of large squirrels. Woodchuck is a lowland creature. Most of the gardeners are aware of the damages which Groundhogs are able to cause to a garden. Therefore it is considered very much important to learn the sign language of Groundhogs which are the signals which we should read to recognize the presence of Groundhogs. If a gardener is able to read the sign language of Groundhogs, he will be able to recognize Groundhogs. While most of the homeowners seek for pest inspections Sydney pest inspection experts give them detailed class on how to read the signs of Groundhogs and how to deal with them to save their garden.

Some of the Groundhog signs are described here which will help you get an idea. The first one is the appearance of a 10”-12” hole in your backyard or under your shed with mounds of dirt outside it. Another sign is a cucumber in your garden out of which a good sized bite had been taken. Also, you could smell the presence of Groundhogs if you find the feathery tops of carrots in your garden have been mowed down. Another sign is a damage caused to your young fruit tree by something biting at it its trunk. And the funniest thing among all these is the fact that you will later realize that the rat poison that you set in your garden in order to kill the Groundhog which raids your garden has not been touched at all and you still have troubles in your garden.