But they're not terribly picky, they like other foods including cheese, peanut butter, potatoes, and pet food (see Pet Food Invites Mice), to name a few. 24 авг. 2015 г.
How do I keep mice from eating my potatoes?
You need to bait rat or mouse traps with peanut butter and set in the potato patch at night. Continue to set the traps every evening until you go five to six nights in a row without catching a mouse.
Will mice bother potatoes?
Mice are typically not as problematic as voles because they don't live in large colonies. However, if other food choices are scarce, they will turn to potatoes. They also love to nestle and dig under the straw that many potato growers use to mulch their beds.
Do rats eat potatoes in the garden?
Rats. Eat a wide range of garden vegetables including sweet corn cobs, pumpkins, and squash as well as various root vegetables such as carrot, parsnip, beetroot, and potato tubers. They will eat the crops while they are growing and in storage.
What food are toxic to mice?
Other Major Food Hazards Apart from standard "bad" food, a variety of other human foods are also severely hazardous -- and even poisonous -- to mice. These foods include walnuts, raw beans, rhubarbs, onions, raisins and grapes. Never feed a mouse any of these foods, period.
