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Home Remedies for Insect Control Articles

  • Ficus Tree and Cuban Beetles

    Ficus is the genus name for a variety of plants that grow naturally in many…

    Last Updated: Jan 28, 2011 | Views: 3427

  • Indoor Garden Pest Repeller

    Common pesticides are harmful to humans and pets, so many indoor gardeners choose to use…

    Last Updated: Nov 3, 2010 | Views: 3392

  • Salt as an Insecticide

    Insects can damage plants. Aphids, spider mites, Japanese beetles and caterpillars are all pests that,…

    Last Updated: Oct 25, 2010 | Views: 7052

  • Pine Bark Mulch Insects

    Pine bark mulch, a commonly used organic material in the home garden, is susceptible to…

    Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 4172

  • Caffeine As an Insecticide

    Caffeine is a compound most commonly found in coffee and teas. It is addictive to…

    Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 7026

  • Lime As an Insecticide

    Agricultural lime is an important tool in gardening and is made from the burning of…

    Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 3318

  • Garden Pest Identification in Northern California

    Many areas of Northern California have climates that are conducive to growing fruit trees, ornamentals,…

    Last Updated: Sep 13, 2010 | Views: 4012

  • Soapy Water for Plants

    Using soapy water to control insects on plants is a homemade remedies handed down by…

    Last Updated: Sep 5, 2010 | Views: 3572

  • Ants in Patio Tomato Plants

    When you grow plants of any kind, it can be upsetting to find that insects…

    Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 2659

  • Home Remedy Spray for Tomato Plants

    Tomatoes grow long, thriving vines in summertime and bloom repeatedly through the season to provide…

    Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 3015

  • Can Water Protect Plants From Insects?

    When bugs overtake your plants, water can be a force they will struggle to contend…

    Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 2177

  • Detergent Treatment for Aphids

    Aphids are well-known for forming destructive colonies on rose bushes. These minuscule insects pierce a…

    Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 3121

  • Home Remedy Grub Control

    White grubs are the larval form of the Japanese beetle. Both the grub and the…

    Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 3219

  • Bug Repellent for Vegetable Plants

    Finding holes in the lettuce and cucumbers is discouraging for vegetable gardeners, but resorting to…

    Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 1488

  • Things in Your Kitchen to Get Rid of Lawn Grubs

    Many homeowners consider the infestation of grubs in their lawn to be a serious problem.…

    Last Updated: Aug 10, 2010 | Views: 3321

  • Aphids on Fuschia Houseplants

    Fuschias grow year-round outdoors in mild climates, but die back in northern regions. Fortunately, they…

    Last Updated: Aug 8, 2010 | Views: 2321

  • Aphids on My Aloe Plant

    Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is native to Africa, but has been cultivated and used medicinally…

    Last Updated: Aug 8, 2010 | Views: 2466

  • Insect Infestation in Pin Oak Trees

    Pin oak (Quercus palustris) grows throughout the eastern and midwestern United States in swampy marshlands…

    Last Updated: Aug 7, 2010 | Views: 3677

  • Nematodes Treatment

    Nematodes are underground pests that eat the roots of lawns, vegetables, ornamental plants, and trees.…

    Last Updated: Aug 5, 2010 | Views: 2578

  • Oil Spray for Citrus Trees

    Oil sprays on the trunks of citrus trees prevent infestation by aphids, mites and mealybugs.…

    Last Updated: Aug 5, 2010 | Views: 3914

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