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Top 5 rodent exclusion tips | Feeding Friendly Insects: Get ready to plant 9/5/2025

Excluding rodents from your home can feel like a big job. Here are 5 actions to prioritize this fall, presented by Dr. Matt Frye. And, it's almost time for fall planting! Learn how to make final preparations to plant wildflowers that feed friendly insects with Dr. Amara Dunn-Silver. Rodent Exclusion: Mouse Entry Points Video:    • Mouse Entry Points   Inspection Form: https://cornell.app.box.com/v/scope-e... Cornell IPM Mice and Rats Page: https://cals.cornell.edu/integrated-p... Pest Exclusion Website: www.PestExclusion.org Q: What about voles? A: We have added this to our queue of topics for a future First Friday. In the meantime, two resources to consult include the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management [https://icwdm.org/species/rodents/voles/] and the Best Practices Training Manual for Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators [https://nwco.net/best-practices-2/bes...] Q: What about deterring chipmunks in the yard? A: Two resources for information on chipmunks are the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management [https://icwdm.org/species/rodents/chi...] and the Best Practices Training Manual for Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators [https://nwco.net/wildlife-species-inf...] Q: Do mice use insulation as bedding? A: Yes! Mice will use fiberglass insulation and other insulating materials in their nests. In attics, mice will make their nests insulation, making them difficult to detect. Q: So maybe 1/4" mesh and then spray foam.... A: Spray foam can be combined with other exclusion materials to make a seal that is both rodent proof and energy efficient. Some professionals mix spray foam with the metal mesh fiber exclusion materials, injecting the foam after the mesh is installed. Q: How about a session on Mole Control? A: We have added this to our 2026 First Friday schedule. In the meantime, two resources to consult include the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management [https://icwdm.org/species/other-mamma...] and the Best Practices Training Manual for Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators [https://nwco.net/wildlife-species-inf...] Feeding Friendly Insects: Get ready to plant How to create habitat for beneficial insects: https://cals.cornell.edu/integrated-p...