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  • Do Groundhogs Eat Pumpkins?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Pumpkins?

    As a backyard gardener, I have often wondered if groundhogs eat pumpkins. Yes, groundhogs do eat pumpkins. They are known to consume various parts of the pumpkin plant, including the leaves, stems, and the fruit itself. To protect your pumpkins from groundhogs, consider using fencing, repellents, or live traps to deter or relocate these animals.…

  • What Animals Eat Hydrangeas?

    What Animals Eat Hydrangeas?

    Hydrangeas are beautiful flowering shrubs that are popular with gardeners. Hydrangeas are primarily consumed by herbivorous animals such as deer, rabbits, and groundhogs. Additionally, some insects like aphids, spider mites, and Japanese beetles may feed on hydrangea leaves and flowers. To protect your hydrangeas, consider using fencing, repellents, or introducing natural predators to control the…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Grass?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Grass?

    As a backyard owner, I’ve always been curious about the eating habits of the various animals that visit my yard. One critter that has caught my attention recently is the groundhog. The question I’ve been pondering is – do groundhogs eat grass? The short answer is yes, groundhogs do eat grass. But there’s more to…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Grubs? (Know The Facts!)

    Do Groundhogs Eat Grubs? (Know The Facts!)

    As a backyard owner, I’ve always been curious about the wildlife that frequent my garden. One animal that often emerges from its burrow is the groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as a woodchuck. Recently, I found myself wondering, “Do groundhogs eat grubs?” After researching and observing these fascinating creatures, I’ve discovered the answer, which I’m…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Eggs? (Answered!)

    Do Groundhogs Eat Eggs? (Answered!)

    After finding a few scattered eggshells in my backyard, I couldn’t help but wonder if the groundhogs living nearby were responsible for the mess. As a backyard owner and lover of nature, I decided to do some research on whether groundhogs eat eggs. In this blog post, I will share my findings with you, including…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Cucumbers?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Cucumbers?

    As a backyard owner and gardening enthusiast, I’ve always been curious about the eating habits of the various creatures that visit my garden. One animal that frequents my yard is the groundhog, also known as a woodchuck. Recently, I observed a groundhog spending a lot of time near my cucumber plants, which led me to…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Celery?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Celery?

    As a backyard owner, I’ve always been interested in the various animals that visit or live on my property. I’ve seen many creatures come and go, and I’ve always been fascinated by the ways they interact with the environment and their food choices. One animal that has piqued my curiosity is the groundhog. These furry…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Cabbage? Yep – here’s what to do!

    Do Groundhogs Eat Cabbage? Yep – here’s what to do!

    Growing my own produce has always been a passion of mine. There’s something so satisfying about planting seeds, nurturing them, and watching them grow into beautiful, leafy vegetables. But every gardener has faced the frustration of animals eating their hard work. Over the years, I’ve dealt with various critters, and one animal that’s been a…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Acorns?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Acorns?

    As a backyard owner, I’ve always been intrigued by the various animals that visit my garden. One of the most interesting critters I’ve encountered is the groundhog. Also known as the woodchuck, this burrowing rodent is a common sight in many parts of North America. Groundhogs are primarily herbivores, feeding on various plants, fruits, nuts…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Roses? (Do This!)

    Do Groundhogs Eat Roses? (Do This!)

    As a backyard owner, I’ve always been interested in learning more about the wildlife that visits my garden. One animal that has caught my attention recently is the groundhog. These cute, furry creatures may look harmless, but they can cause significant damage to plants and crops. One question that has been on my mind lately…