Many people in Sonoma County are gardening in areas with pocket gophers. With this in mind, the Willowside School nursery in Santa Rosa has compiled a list of plants that tend to be gopher resistant.

Question: Gophers are wrecking my garden. What can I do to stop them? A: Take heart. We have some tips for managing them. Five species of pocket gophers are found in California, with Botta’s pocket ...

Over the years, I've come upon some really crazy ways to keep rodents out of gardens. Those burrowing types -- such as rabbits, gophers and ground squirrels -- can devastate a vegetable garden or ...

It’s an exasperating experience. You go to the nursery, pick out a flowering plant, shrub or tree and bring it home only to have some critter damage or destroy it within the first week. Pests cause ...