Moles dig—you guessed it—molehills, which are volcano-shaped mounds. Voles, on the other hand, don't build mounds; they tend to burrow underground in small holes, usually at the base of a tree.

The best way to prevent moles and voles from harming your landscape is by being able to accurately identify them. Moles and voles are two common garden pests that are often confused with one ...