Unruly Neighbors: Finding Ways to Coexist with Pesky Critters

Is your arch nemesis a critter who just can’t take a hint? Have you tried everything under the sun to convince that raccoon to leave your garbage alone, dissuade that groundhog from chowing down on your vegetables, or keep that skunk from setting up camp under your deck? Let’s talk about what makes an animal a pest, how their annoying tendencies actually make them valuable members of our wider ecological community, and how we can find non-violent ways to coexist.