Poisons are not recommended. Top Rodent Control Reduce the attractive cover or nesting sites to discourage their reproduction. Live-trapping may be necessary if they get inside homes or sheds or become too numerous. Use peanut butter, sunflower seeds, bacon or apple slices as bait. Rabbit Regularly mow, cut and remove unwanted brush and undergrowth.
Repellents are sometimes effective.
Protect vegetables and flowers with mothballs, dried blood or ground limestone. Wire barriers provide excellent protection. Enclose small garden areas with l-inch mesh chicken wire, two feet high. Live-trapping is another control method. Put the trap in a place rabbits are known to frequent, and bait it with pieces of apple, carrot or cabbage.