Gopher Scram is a blend of castor and other natural oils in granular form, which is sprinkled on the ground and then watered to activate the repellent. Gopher Scram contains only natural and organic products and is fully biodegradable. It can be used in organic gardens and is also safe for use around children and pets. Gopher Scram is unique in its two-pronged approach to driving gophers away quickly, using Bad Taste and Strong Smell.