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  • The Science Behind Mothballs and Their Use Against Groundhogs
    • Effectiveness and Limitations
      • Safety Concerns
        • Effective Alternatives
          • Physical Barriers
            • Natural Repellents
              • Modern Solutions
              • Professional Solutions
                • Environmental Impact
                • Seasonal Considerations
                  • Community Approach

                  Using mothballs to repel groundhogs: Effectiveness and alternatives

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                  ScienceEnvironmentHome and GardenDIY and CraftsSustainable Living
                  A close-up image of a groundhog in a garden, with scattered mothballs in the foreground, illustrating the topic of pest control methods.
                  Published January 26, 2025
                  Last Updated May 29, 2025
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