How to Get Rid of Voles Without Poison - The Old Farmers Almanac Vole damage to tree bark is best prevented by encircling the tree with a light-colored tree guard (mesh or hardware cloth) The guard should be tall enough to reach above the snow line in the winter, and the base should be buried in the soil or have a soil ridge around it Make sure that the guard is loose enough so that it does not constrict
Voles vs. Moles: Whats the Difference? - The Spruce Vole vs Mole: Traps Traps are the preferred way to get rid of voles and moles since using pesticides or rodenticides can potentially affect other animals in the delicate ecosystem Knowing the difference between a mole and a vole is essential because if you want to catch the critter you have, you need to know what will attract them to your trap