The Real Secret: Make Your Property Less Attractive
If you regularly see snakes around your home, start by examining the environment.
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Control rodents
This is one of the most important steps.
Snakes are predators, and many species are attracted to areas where prey is abundant.
Keep garbage secured, store animal feed properly, clean up spilled birdseed, and address signs of rodents around sheds, garages, attics, and other structures.
If rodents are present, dealing with the infestation can make the property considerably less attractive to snakes.
Remove hiding places
Snakes appreciate places where they can remain concealed.
Stacks of lumber, piles of leaves, discarded materials, dense vegetation, rocks, and unused equipment can create excellent hiding spots.
Keeping the area around the house relatively open makes it easier to spot snakes and reduces potential shelter.
Maintain the lawn
Keep grass and vegetation reasonably trimmed around frequently used areas.