Plants That Gophers Hate. This year I'm playing the offense strategy with these pesky guys. Oh those darn gophers - they can really do a lot of damage to our gardens.
Gopher Resistant | Mostly Natives Nursery (Sarah Malone)
Plants that are considered 'true ferns' - Boston, maidenhair, bird's nest and staghorn, although not recommended for ingestion, are considered non-toxic for pets. Pomegranate gopher resistance is a bit of a quandary for me. You probably know about cast iron plants, the ZZ, and the sansevieria.
This year I'm playing the offense strategy with these pesky guys.
For more tips to combat indoor plant pests, see my in-depth post about getting rid of bugs on houseplants.
W e e k e n d E D I B L E: Cherries, garlic and gopher snacks
All of these plants can be grown outside as well as indoors, and can keep other insects from getting into the house too. More trees are cut down ,more ones should be planted. Here is a list of outdoor plants that will not only look beautiful when planted but will also repel ants, keeping them away from your house, garden & backyard.