Word Origin and History for budget Expand n. early 15c., leather pouch, from Middle French bougette, diminutive of Old French bouge leather bag, wallet, pouch, from Latin bulga leather bag, of Gaulish origin (cf. Old Irish bolg bag, Breton bolc'h flax pod), from PIE *bhelgh-(see belly (n.)).
1 Ground chili peppers, black or cayenne pepper-some squirrels can get used to this and will eat through it. 2  So it is a temporary measure. 3  Fake snakes / hoses, marigolds, hair, predator urine, cats, pin wheels, coffee grounds, and soap are all things that usually do not work or work only on a very temporary basis.
Ground squirrels eat nuts, leaves, roots, seeds, and other plants. They also catch and eat small animals, such as insects and caterpillars. These small mammals must always be wary of predators because they are tasty morsels with few natural defenses, save flight.