We installed a barn owl nest box in a backyard tree. We want to attract owls so they will eat rodents that are active at night. But fox squirrels moved into the owl nest box and are using it for their ...

Many gardeners enjoy attracting wildlife to their yards by using feeders, nesting boxes or planting specific plants for them. When it comes to squirrels though, my suggestion is only to add plants to ...

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Dear Gary: After seeing and hearing barn owls in our backyard last summer and fall, we decided to put up a barn owl nest box. It is on a pine tree trunk, approximately 20 feet above the ground.