{"id":19271,"date":"2023-06-22T23:03:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T23:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecofamilylife.com\/?p=19271"},"modified":"2023-06-22T23:03:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T23:03:56","slug":"11-animals-that-dig-up-garlic-and-how-to-stop-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecofamilylife.com\/garden\/11-animals-that-dig-up-garlic-and-how-to-stop-them\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Animals That Dig up Garlic and How to Stop Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Many animals are attracted to the smell of garlic and will dig it up to eat or simply investigate. Squirrels, raccoons, skunks, rats and woodchucks can all dig up garlic. In this article, we’ll take a look at 11 different animals that are known to dig up garlic, and offer some tips and tricks for keeping them away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Top Animals That Dig Up Garlic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you’ve ever grown garlic, you know how frustrating it can be to wake up to find your garlic bulbs dug up and scattered around your garden. Here are the top 11 animals that dig up garlic, along with some tips on how to stop them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Raccoons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Raccoons are notorious for digging up garlic bulbs. They are attracted to the strong smell of garlic and will often dig up entire plants to get to the bulbs. To prevent raccoons from digging up your garlic, try the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n