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(Duane Morin) wrote:

(paghat) wrote in message
...
You almost certainly have a mother mole, who had one or two offspring, &
one of her babies is attempting to establish its territory nearby but away

Just an update, I've actually seen chipmunks coming out of the
biggest, newest hole in the front yard. In case that changes my
options.


Duane

Chippers are pretty radically diurnal so I'm surprised you didn't see them
immediately. Here's a wee article, "Landscaping with Chipmunks":
http://www.paghat.com/chipmunk.html

-paghat

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"Of what are you afraid, my child?" inquired the kindly teacher.
"Oh, sir! The flowers, they are wild," replied the timid creature.
-from Peter Newell's "Wild Flowers"
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