Garlic Squirrels dislike the strong scent of garlic, making it an effective natural deterrent when planted around your garden.
Onions The pungent odor of onions repels squirrels, so planting them around your garden can help keep these pests at bay.
Lavender Squirrels tend to avoid lavender due to its strong scent, and its beautiful purple flowers can also attract pollinators to your garden.
Marigolds The strong fragrance of marigolds is known to deter squirrels and other pests, while brightening your garden with vibrant color.
Alliums Allium plants, such as chives or garlic chives, have a smell that squirrels tend to avoid, making them a great addition to any garden.
Hot Peppers Squirrels are not fond of spicy foods, and planting hot pepper varieties can help keep them away from your vegetables.
Thyme Thyme has a strong aroma that squirrels find unpleasant, and it can serve as both a deterrent and a flavorful herb for your kitchen.
Mint Mint’s strong scent is disliked by squirrels, making it an excellent plant to put around the perimeter of your garden to discourage them.
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