Moles are insectivores; they eat insects, worms, and other invertebrates. Notice they eat other delicacies besides just insects; grubs are just a portion of their diet.
Will treating for grubs get rid of moles?
Moles feed on soil-dwelling insects, especially grubs. You can eliminate this food source by using beneficial nematodes and milky spore to kill the grubs in your soil. The application of milky spore may take several seasons to become effective. ... Gophers eat vegetation, so grub killers will not get rid of them.
What is the fastest way to get rid of moles in your yard?
Fastest way to get rid of moles
- Mole trap: A mole-specific trap is considered the most effective way to get rid of moles. ...
- Baits: Moles feed upon earthworms and grubs. ...
- Remove the food for moles: Moles feed on various garden insects, such as earthworms, crickets, and grubs.