Jump to Printable TutorialLast week I showed you How To Make A Fall Corn Garland. In that post, a reader innocently asked if the squirrels around the house would try to eat the corn.Squirrels, what squirrels?We do have plenty of chipmunks running around here, but I have had corn stalks on my porch off and on for YEARS and I never had a problem with those cute little guys eating my fall displays. Never once.The chipmunks and I are buddies. Amigos. BFFs.And as for squirrels, I have never seen a single squirrel in the yard. Ever.Table Of ContentsPrintable RecipeUsing In The GardenCompanion Plants That Repel SquirrelsOther Squirrel DeterrentsOther Scents To Repel CrittersWell not until Susie mentioned squirrels in her comment and then all of a sudden I see one of those stupid furry little rats with big tails poking around my porch.Darn you Susie, you jinxed me!But here's the kicker,I think the squirrel came up on the porch to give a seminar to the chipmunks on how to eat corn or something....