Category Archives for Garden Pests
Beneficial Insects to Encourage in Your Garden
Ewww insects! That’s the first thought crossing your mind at the sight of pests and critters. Did you know that there are numerous beneficial insects that can help with your gardening adventures? Invite in your very own side-kicks and start building a garden of your dreams.
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How to Get Rid of Mice and Rats in the House
Are you looking for ways on how to get rid of mice and rats? Whether they’re in your house, or your garden, mice and rats are a problem – especially if you grow your own food.In this article, we’re going to take a look at some humane ways to get rid of mice and rats […]
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How to Protect Plants from Pests
If you have a lovely garden in your backyard and you’d like to see it thrive and flourish, there’s one problem to tackle first – pests. A common challenge when it comes to gardening, pests can quickly destroy and completely ruin your plants, causing chaos and wreaking havoc on their way. In this article, we explore […]
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10 Best Insecticide and Pesticide Alternatives
People today are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of environmental preservation. With the threat of climate change looming over everyone, it’s now more apparent how greener practices can help improve society and the environment. In this guide, let’s learn the best insecticide and pesticide alternatives you can try.
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How to Get Rid of Scale Insects
Do you know that there are more than 8000 described species of scale insects? Getting rid of scale insects is one of the most challenging tasks for gardeners. They feed on various parts of a plant and destroy it steadily. These insects are tricky and hard to identify. Your first task is to determine the extent […]
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How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes – Best Tips, Zappers and Traps for 2023
Mosquitos aren’t just irritating, they’re dangerous. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for encouraging wildlife in the garden, insects included, but mosquitoes spread viruses and parasites (West Nile virus being the most common in the US).In this article, we’re going to talk through the best mosquito killers and the best mosquito repellents, and dispel some […]
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