{"id":484,"date":"2005-10-25T16:38:51","date_gmt":"2005-10-25T23:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oclandscape.com.previewdns.com\/ocblog\/?p=484"},"modified":"2018-02-05T09:43:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T16:43:31","slug":"a-natural-repellant-for-gophers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/a-natural-repellant-for-gophers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Natural Repellant for Gophers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gophers can be a vexing garden problem with many different solutions. A range of products exist including traps, poison, sonic deterrents, plant protection cages, etc. One product recently mentioned by a colleague that works as an organic, non lethal deterrent is a caster-oil based mixture that is sprayed in the affected area and is supposed to deter gophers. This is another option to consider when countering these subterranean pests.<\/p>\n<p>One spray called Gopher-Mole Med, is supposed to last for up to two months per application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/archives\/gopher.jpg\" alt=\"gopher.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" \/><br \/>\nImage from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Pocket_gopher.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[484]\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/archives\/2005\/10\/a_natural_repel.html#comments\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gophers can be a vexing garden problem with many different solutions. A range of products exist including traps, poison, sonic deterrents, plant protection cages, etc. One product recently mentioned by a colleague that works as an organic, non lethal deterrent is a caster-oil based mixture that is sprayed in the affected area and is supposed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/a-natural-repellant-for-gophers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Natural Repellant for Gophers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2206,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/2206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oclandscape.com\/ocblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}