How Do You Get Rid Of Garter Snakes?
Garter snakes, sometimes called garden snakes, are small nonpoisonous snakes that live in your yard. There are different varieties, but the most common have subtle colors. Usually they have dark but soft hues of black or green, with a yellow or red set of stripes running the length of their backs. They are skinny and can grow up to three feet long. Garter snakes eat small rodents, earthworms and insects.Because they are not poisonous, you can leave them alone, or you can follow a few steps to eradicate them from your yard. Mow your lawn. Keep it two inches or shorter. Garter snakes, like other snakes, like to live in longer grasses. It makes them feel safe and hidden from their prey as well as from other predators. Trim the foliage. Bushes, shrubs and low-lying trees act as hiding places for garter snakes. Even though your lawn is now cut short, the snakes will still use these plants to hide from predators and from you. Either remove these plants altogether, or keep their branches trim