By Kristi Waterworth Finding a series of holes dug into your houseplants can be frustrating, but holes in potted plants aren’t uncommon, especially in the fall and winter. As the weather gets cooler, rodents often seek shelter indoors. Even though they don’t necessarily eat houseplants, rodents often see the loose potting soil as a great place for storing bits of found food and can cause a lot of damage rummaging around. Rodents in Houseplants Any time you’ve got mice digging up houseplants, you’ve got a problem that reaches far beyond just your indoor greenery. Your first and foremost goals should be to eliminate the mouse doing the digging and preventing more mice from doing the same. A house cat allowed to roam freely at night is one of the best control methods for mice, but if you don’t have a cat or Fluffy is laying down on the job, snap
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