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FAQ: Moles, Voles & Gophers

In this blog article we answer some frequently asked questions about moles, voles, and gophers...

Posted on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Tags: Baldwin (8), burrow (2), garden (92), gophers (9), IPM (198), landscape (83), moles (4), mound (4), pest control (5), pest management (206), trap (2), tunnel (2), UC IPM (450), UC IPM Urban (29), voles (4), webinar (24)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Got Gophers?

Gophers are well-known and certainly unwelcome pests in landscapes, gardens, lawns, and athletic...

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]
Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]
Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:58 PM
Tags: Baldwin (8), damage (19), eating (1), garden (92), gophers (9), landscape (83), lawn (18), mound (4), Pest Notes (122), pests (88), pocket gophers (1), rodent (15), turf (7), UC IPM (450), vegetables (9)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

What Made That Mound - a Gopher or a Mole?

Finding freshly dug mounds of soil in the garden, lawn, or landscape might be a sign of gophers or...

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2018 at 2:43 PM
Tags: control (67), damage (19), gopher (3), integrated pest management (44), mole (3), monitoring (5), mound (4), Pest Notes (122), UC IPM (450)

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