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How does Lawn Doctor control moles?<\/strong>\u00a0 Moles are very difficult to control.\u00a0 We use a safe product called Mole Exit which does not kill the moles.\u00a0\u00a0 We do not use traps or poison baits to control moles.\u00a0 Traps seem to be the most effective strategy to kill moles.<\/p>\n How does Mole Exit work?<\/strong>\u00a0 Mole Exit contains castor oil which is an irritant to moles.\u00a0 It repels them with the smell of the castor oil and move away from the smell.\u00a0 Castor comes from the Castor Bean Plant.\u00a0 Castor oil is non-toxic and will not harm children or pets.<\/p>\n How do you apply Mole Exit?<\/strong>\u00a0 We use our equipment to spread the granular Mole Exit product throughout the lawn.<\/p>\n Do I need to water my lawn after applying?<\/strong>\u00a0 No, mole exit works right away and does not need to be activated like some other lawn care products.<\/p>\n How long does it take the moles to leave?<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 You will notice increased mole activity after the application as the moles try to move away from the smell.\u00a0 Most moles will completed leave your lawn within 24 hours.<\/p>\n How long will one application of Mole Exit last?<\/strong>\u00a0 Mole Exit is active for about 4-6 weeks depending on rain fall.\u00a0 During periods of heavy rain, it is best to reapply every 4 weeks.\u00a0\u00a0 Lawns that have an irrigation system should be reapplied every 4 weeks.<\/p>\n Will the moles come back?<\/strong>\u00a0 Moles are migratory and are always in search of food.\u00a0 Because of this, we can never know exactly what they will do.\u00a0 Molexit will repel the moles for 4-6 weeks while the product is active and has not begun to biodegrade from the weather.\u00a0 After this there are a lot of factors that can contribute to if or when the moles will come back to your lawn.\u00a0 If the moles find a better food source in your neighbor\u2019s lawn, it could be months before they return to your lawn.\u00a0 If the food source isn’t as good as your lawn, they might be back sooner.<\/p>\n How can I be sure I have mole damage<\/strong>?\u00a0 It is common to mistake damage done by chipmunks and voles as mole damage.\u00a0\u00a0 Mole tunnels cause a pattern above the ground that are visible and cause challenges when mowing or moving around in one\u2019s lawn.<\/p>\n We have found Mole Exit to work relatively well but it needs to be reapplied regularly.\u00a0 If your lawn and areas surrounding your home are an excellent habitat for moles, control will be very difficult, even with Mole Exit.<\/p>\n We require you have grub control and highly recommend you also have other types of insects control through regular program.\u00a0\u00a0 Controlling mole food sources is critical to reduce their temptation to inhabit your lawn.\u00a0 Mole Exit is a safe product that won\u2019t harm your children or pets but needs to be applied regularly and works best when used in tandem with grub control and other types of insect control programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mole Control Questions and Answers from Lawn Doctor \u00a0 \u00a0 How does Lawn Doctor control moles?\u00a0 Moles are very difficult to control.\u00a0 We use a safe product called Mole Exit which does not kill the moles.\u00a0\u00a0 We do not use traps or poison baits to control moles.\u00a0 Traps seem to be the most effective strategy…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1449","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n