Ditch the coffee grounds — this is the secret scent that instantly repels skunks in your yard.

Skunks can dig up a lawn or garden searching for food and spray pets and people. Learn how to repel and get rid of skunks in your yard.

When it comes to common pests in our backyard, skunks are probably the worst kind. Not only can they destroy your plants and ...

Key Points Skunks dig up yards and can spray pets and kids if they are not handled properly.Mothballs do not deter skunks and create more problems than they solve.Deterring skunks comes down to ...

Irish Spring soap, known for its fresh scent, is often recommended online — in blog posts, social media exchanges and elsewhere — as a way to repel skunks. Yet wildlife experts say the popular ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

You’ll probably know if you have a skunk problem by their distinctive, pungent odor, but there are other signs of skunk activity you can look for: Large holes dug under steps, decks, or foundations, ...

Skunks can pose a few problems—they can cause you anxiety, worrying about whether your pets and kids may come into contact with them and get sprayed. On the other hand, skunks forage for their ...