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Critters: How Cats Can Be a Benefit To Your Garden & How to Control Them!

Cats can be both good and bad in your garden. Cats can help with rodent control, but be careful to keep them out of your plants. Read up on cats in the pests section for tips on how to keep them out of your plants!
Cats can be both good and bad in your garden. Cats can help with rodent control, but be careful to keep them out of your plants. Read up on cats in the pests section for tips on how to keep them out of your plants!
 

How to Attract or Encourage:

  • First off, make sure that you do not use any pesticides in your garden! This can harm your beneficials as well as your pests.
  • Catnip can help to attract your cat or other neighborhood cats to your garden.
  • Try placing a litter box with a cover to give them a place to go to the bathroom instead of your garden.

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