
Voles
This has been a very stressful time in the garden. It seems that our community garden has been overrun with voles. You may not have ever seen a vole, a rodent a little larger than a field mouse, but I have seen more than my share from babies to fully grown. This year, the fox family that hunted in the garden is gone and no new fox have moved in. We have our share of hawks, but voles have lots of cover to hide under, making the hawks’ food source harder to find. The best