Strawberries

I have a mole or chipmunk eating my strawberries. They are in a raised bed and this critter has a burrow in the bed. Convenient right? Can I fill the bed and burrow with mothballs? Will the mothballs affect the flavor of my strawberries?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/15/2016 @ 7:14 pm

We do not recommend the use of Mothballs.
Here is an article with more information.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/mothballs-in-gardens.htm ^[1]

Here is a link to help with Chipmunks in the garden.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/chipmunk-control.htm ^[2]

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