What causes lawn mounds?
What causes lawn mounds? Fresh mounds of soil that appear suddenly in the yard are an unsettling sight. They are a sure sign of animal activity. If there is no visible hole connected to the mound, there are only two possible culprits: gophers and moles. What is leaving mounds of dirt in my yard? If you wake up one summer morning and find that mounds of dirt have popped up all over your lovely lawn, the most likely culprit is a burrowing mole or gopher that has invaded your yard. Moles are common in the eastern third of the U.S....