Snakes are drawn by them. I suppose it’s possible, but then again, so could a lot of other shrubs in our yard. Garter snakes are a good thing because they eat the slugs that love to feast on hostas, which is why I’d expect them around.

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What plants are snakes attracted to?

Snakes love low-growing groundcover, vines, and creepers like myrtle, as well as other low-flowering plants that provide them with cover and food sources.

Are there plants that keep snakes away?

When it comes to keeping snakes away from your garden, onions and garlic are excellent options. Snakes are frightened and repulsed by the scents emitted by both plants. Snakes are said to be deterred by garlic plants. When a snake slithers over a clove, the plant releases an oily residue.

What kind of flowers do snakes hate?

When garlic is crushed, it emits an unpleasant odor that keeps snakes away. Disorientation is also a possible side effect! Garlic’s aroma initially resembles that of prey. Planting garlic and onions in your garden is a good idea, but if you’re in a hurry, there’s an alternate solution.

How do I snake proof my yard?

A 10-foot radius around your lawn should be kept as short as possible. Snakes are nocturnal creatures that avoid open spaces. Cut back trees, shrubs, and bushes to the desired length. The abundance of low-hanging vegetation provides snakes with an abundance of places to hide and climb.

What can I put in my yard to keep snakes away?

Get Rid of ThemSnakes are repulsed by ammonia’s odour and will not approach it. Place ammonia-soaked rags in plastic bags and seal them. To keep snakes away, leave the bags in the places where they are most likely to be found. Snakes and other pests can be deterred from entering your pool by adding a few cups of vinegar.

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