There are many ways to drive away snakes and prevent them from returning to your garden plot, and they are harmless to everyone.
This can happen to anyone if there is an abandoned property next to the garden or even a forest across the road. Snakes will crawl in search of prey and shelter. Let's figure out how to drive them away.
If snakes have taken up residence on your property, there is no need to panic. You just need to restore order by depriving them of the opportunity to feel safe on your property: by taking away their food and shelter.
It doesn't take much to do this.
1. Tidy up and mow down all tall and dense vegetation.
2. At the same time, you need to get rid of the rodents that snakes feed on.
3. After this, you can begin to engage in prevention.
How to drive away snakes
The range of products available in garden stores includes various repellents, ranging from harmless moles to rodents, insects and reptiles.
However, it is worth knowing that vipers do not react to ultrasound. These vermin can only be scared away by vibration.
It is worth placing these devices near outbuildings (snakes hide in the foundation), near woodpiles, compost pits and ponds.
Folk methods
As for folk methods, it is believed that snakes do not really like the smell of mustard and garlic infusion - they can be used to treat the area around the perimeter if the snakes are crawling from the outside.
And the reptiles also try to avoid areas where they smell something burning, such as burnt grass.
