Shoo them away by shouting or clapping.
How to deter cats from coming in your garden.
Mulching soil with holly leaves to deter cats.
You can place several mothballs in a glass container poking holes in the lid and place in areas that you want to keep cats out.
Plant shrubs closely grow prickly plants or use small pebbles or chippings to make it difficult for cats to dig.
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11 ways to deter unwanted cats from venturing into your garden.
While mothballs can be extremely toxic to both cats and dogs they can be safely used as a cat repellent to keep stray cats out of your yard.
Block your boundary gaps with prickly plants.
Put containers with mothballs in your garden.
Cats prefer to walk on soft soil and will avoid prickly surfaces.
These can deter cats from coming into your garden in the first place and also help protect garden wildlife by keeping them away from bird tables.
Create an outdoor litter box.
One fellow gardener reckons that the only way to stop neighbours cats wandering in is to have your own cat preferably a tom as this.
The local cats however have different plans for your garden.
Install a motion activated sprinkler.
Keep flower beds watered as some cats don t like wet earth.
You often use the place to rest your mind and you want your children or grandchildren to be able to play in it safe and undisturbed.
Alternatively try to stop them getting in.
How to deter cats from your garden.
Cats are renowned for exploring people s gardens looking for places to leave their mark when homeowners aren t looking.
Cat repellent devices which emit ultrasonic sounds audible to cats are readily available from garden centres and online retailers.
Don t offer cats food as they re likely to return.