Gardens and wildlife are a good a combination as we’re on the right path to Spring here in the Baystate. Once the snow all melts and warms up, many will be transferring their plants from indoors and out to their gardens.
However, there is a certain unwelcomed species that reportingly mimics the smell of a cucumber that you need to watch out for. Not only can they be found in your yard, but in your home as well during the warmer months.
What Species Do We Have To Watch Out For?
What you see is a Copperhead Snake which broad, triangular heads and vertically elliptical pupils. According to Mass.gov, they’re more populated in Norfolk and Hampden counties and are listed as an “endangered species” in Massachusetts…