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Vegetable gardens provide a tempting target for disease-causing agents including viruses, bacteria, fungi, phytoplasmas… More
... protect the plants in winter. But there are many pests in a vegetable… More
It is important to control humidity in your home to maintain a healthful environment… More
Insects can be hungry little critters. Somehow, they find the food they like to… More
... your costly and attractive plants to destructive pests and diseases. More
...you can be successful with tomatoes. Natural pest control is effective and protects the… More
... are also highly susceptible to a wide variety of pests. The best and… More
Marigolds grow approximately 6 inches tall in a mounded shape. They are considered a… More
... methods preventatively. The goal of organic pest control is not to eliminate pests… More
Aside from overly ripe and decaying fruits, favorite Japanese beetle foods abound in your… More
Grapevines are susceptible to a number of pests. Mites, scales and mealybugs are only… More
...y plants. Roses are also tasty to hungry bugs and animals, which makes it… More
Flowers control garden pests by attracting beneficial insects. As part of companion planting for… More
For vegetable gardeners everywhere, one of the greatest joys of summer is harvesting and… More
...ntrol can be trickier than keeping other types of pest out of your garden.… More
Practical information for fighting weeds is contained in this booklet. More
Animal Trapping as a means of pest control. Includes when trapping is effective, how… More
How to identify, prevent and control corn smut in your garden. This fungus is… More
...fessional secrets that are guaranteed to help you control critters--from bees to beavers; from… More
...every life cycle of bedbugs with help from a pest control company in this free... More
In order to control scale insects, mix vinegar and water to add to outdoor plants… More
Use a mixture of vinegar and water to control scale insects on indoor plants, and… More
A natural way to control aphids is to release ladybugs into the yard or sprinkle… More
Maintaining a garden requires several basic tools, including a shovel, a hoe and pruning sheers.… More
One way to get rid of grub worms in a lawn is with beneficial nematodes.… More
To eliminate ants from a lawn or garden, keep soil and grass healthy, and use… More
When trying to control out-of-control weeds, first pull the weeds out with a hoe and… More
Weeds can be Controlled organically using a natural weed pre-emergent like corn gluten meal. Control… More
Controlling Japanese beetle grubs is possible by tackling small areas at a time, and washing… More
Pest control can be a career in which an individual can learn an extensive amount… More
The best way to kill sugar ants is to make sure to properly identify the… More
To control a pigeon population in the yard, eliminate the food and water source that… More
To control pigeons naturally, block off food and water sources using netting, block off nesting… More
To control pigeons under the carport, block off any areas or ledges where they can… More
Controlling major garden pests, such as horned worms and beetles, requires using some type of… More
Natural pest control can work wonders on your organic garden - as long as you… More
Learn how to control the throttle of a high-limb chainsaw used for trimming trees and… More
Learn how to control pests in your vegetable garden in this free online video guide… More
Creating proper drainage: Growing your own indoor - outdoor herb garden: Learn how to make… More
Terrariums can provide a fertile ground for orchid growth. Learn more in this free educational… More
Learn how to control weeds in your garden - free video clip. More
...es infest in the spring. Learn about organic pest control products for bougainvilleas with tips… More
... Learn how to use dormant oil and get garden pest control tips in this… More
Timing and proper application are key to pesticides succeeding in your garden; learn about using… More
Find out organic methods for controlling garden pests such as aphids, mites, worms, snails, slugs… More
Learn how to install the valve for a sprinkler system in this free landscaping video. More
...ng properties including eradicating cancer cells, controlling high blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, treating diabetes and many more. We usually chew two leaves every… More
I watched a video on youtube on how to make spring rolls. I have an Asian market not too far from where I live, so I was able to find all the ingredients I needed there. They were fantastic! If you don't have an asian market, you can substitute the… More
... more often in the spring before the plants begin controlling the algae... Can anybody on… More
Are fertilizer spikes very effective? I've heard that some do not breakdown into the soil. I've always used spikes but am never certain they are really working. Also, what about using Preen instead of a spike? It contains fertilizer and also kills the weeds. I have never used Preen before… More
...#8220;We have moved your post on the video to the Controlling Pest and Diseases Forum. We are trying… More
... in South America discovered a new alternative to controlling powdery… More
The house next to the playground has a bunch of chickens and a rooster. Yesterday the rooster got loose and tried to attack a neighbor and his little girl. He was able to fend it off by hitting it with a ball. No one was hurt My question is: To… More
...ease let us know what methods you prefer for pest control! :D More
Look what I found, I am in glee over it. Wanted to share it with you all as I will be going the store right now to buy the 15% 20 liter of this Vingear. I have some that is 80% but have not used it yet as it is… More
...to read this or not. :) Pretty neat. Natural pest Control: Tiny pest-eating Insect Fights Fruit Flies ScienceDaily (Dec. 6, 2007) — Farmers and vineyard owners have a new weapon in their pest management arsenal. A commonly used parasitoid, or parasitic insect that kills… More
...t some of you might want to read. :) Organic Pest Control: Mustard -- Hot Stuff For Natural Pest Control ScienceDaily (July 29, 2008) — Researchers, growers and Industry specialists from 22 countries will share the latest research into the use of Brassica species, such as mustard,… More
I was wondering what everyone else does to control these little nasties. I hand pick and put in a bucket with water and dishsoap. To get the ones that are too high, I sometimes use my shop-vac to suck them up. I fill the canister with soapy water. I'm also… More
...that there is a plant out there that will help in controlling ants in the yard and flower beds. Is thi strue and if so, what is the best one for Southern Ontario. Has anyone used citronella plants to help reduce insects? Thanks and enjoy the sun. More
I found this chart of plants that repel garden pests. http://www.thriftyfun.com/tf29648744.tip.html More
...pring, it promises to be a banner year for garden pests. I'm bracing myself for the onslaught. The slugs are rearing their ugly heads already, so I've been wearing thick-soled shoes whenever I visit my garden… More
...inating it. Post in Vegetables, Fruits, Seeds, or Controlling Pests, if you're lucky enough to be growing anything now. :D More
i have been controlling slugs in my lawn i know they eat the roots of grass what do they do in a vegetable garden? j More
... has never been allowed to bloom because of these pests. But it has grown quite tall - probably 8 feet. This year I noticed that… More
...s is closing. Please post in Annuals, Perennials, Controlling Pests, or Other Flower Discussion. More
Anyone have any idea what these are? What do I do to get rid of them? I found one the other day and killed it. Now I find what looks like 4 dead ones on the ground and one more clinging to a vine. I sprayed insecticide on the area… More
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