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Groundhog Hole Onder Huis. Find the holestunnel by using a metal rod or screwdriver something that wont break Place a 2-door trap on a leveled surface approximately 5 10 feet near the entrance Bait it with one of these foods so the Groundhog will show up faster Peas Lettuce Corn String beans Cantaloupe Peaches Strawberries. Some good indicators of a groundhogs presence are. The key here is to make sure that the groundhog is inside the hole when you begin the fumigation process. I had a groundhog maybe 2 burrowing under my deck.
Heres a closer look at the area. How to plug groundhog holes. These hidden burrows serve as protection from predators places to breed and a location to hibernate. The green arrow points to the area in question. The soaked rags will give off a pungent odor that helps convince the woodchuck to leave. Using ammonia as a deterrent is actually my favorite method of dealing with groundhogs.
Groundhogs dont like strong scents so try sprinkling a variety of scents around your garden or near the burrow hole that is closest to your garden.
It will mercilessly eat the plants in your garden until theres nothing left and will make holes all over your yard. Here are some scents to consider. Youve not seen a groundhog or other animal. You can buy gas cartridges that are known as gas bombs to fumigate their burrow eliminating the problem. When I was sure hethey werent home I dumped a bottle of ammonia down the holes and filled them in best I could. Heres a closer look at the area.