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Garden party
Sporting Gun
|August 2020
Ed Cook looks at some measures to take if you find some unwelcome guests on your property

Around this time of year, we have plenty of garden jobs rolling in. These are usually as result of rabbits digging in the lawn, destroying plants, or both. A job may also pop up where the owner of a property is worried that rabbits may cause subsidence issues. We know rabbits are prolific breeders and what is a small population in the winter can soon proliferate to what seems like a plague to a property owner come the summer. It does not take many rabbits to wreck a garden.
This story is from the August 2020 edition of Sporting Gun.
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