so you have a beautiful looking garden now, but you notice that your neighbors who’s Gardens they were working on just the other day, have been tore up by a pest night you don’t know about. As you go to investigate you realize from the smell that it’s a skunk that has tore up their Garden. How are you going to defend your flower bed from being torn up by skunks?
The first thing that you might want to consider is getting a small fence to put in front of your garden bed. This made detract or discourage some skunks from tearing into it, however depending on their motivation for food they may end up just digging underneath it and getting to your flower bed nonetheless.
So the next thing that you’ll want to do is call Pest Control if you do see a skunk wondering about your neighborhood. Pest Control can quickly and efficiently take away the skunk so that you no longer have to worry about it coming in and tearing up your garden. And the best part about it is is that they can do it humanely.
Be sure as well to not instigate a conflict with a skunk. Skunks are scared easily and are not afraid to let loose their weapon of stench. Take care not to scare the animal because between you and your flowerbed you count more. If all else fails you can request that DEC come down and forcibly remove the skunk themselves if it continues to be a nuisance.