Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brown rat on gravel in garden - Scooperdigital/Getty Images Rats are a common problem around homes and gardens. Not only do they ...

Rats are common where food, water, and shelter are easy to find. Signs of rat activity in your yard include holes 2 to 4 inches in diameter, rat droppings, and partially eaten fruits and vegetables in ...

Rats and other rodents roaming around our homes and gardens is less than ideal but how can we keep them away? Gardening experts are warning homeowners to protect their homes from rats as they will be ...