As the weather gets warmer the number of bugs significantly rise, but using chemical-packed pesticides can be harmful to the environment. So, DIY garden sprays are gaining popularity for their ability ...

We often find our outdoor fun activities restricted by the presence of pesky insects. There are plenty of commercial insect repellents available in the market, but some of us are wary of the harsh ...

For many of us, summer comes with an endless barrage of bug bites, with mosquitoes being the worst offenders (we know from experience!). If you’re in the same boat, you’ll love this DIY homemade bug ...

Scroll down for a quick and easy recipe to banish beasts for good. A GARDENING expert has come up with a simple and effective way to protect your garden from slimy nuisances hell bent on destruction.

Click here to read Part 1andhere for Part 2of this series. Lemongrass is more than just a beautiful garden plant – it’s a favored ingredient in Asian and Thai cooking, perfect for stir fries, ...

Dusts: Dusts are an effective means of killing pests indoors. They last longer than sprays but can be messy. They’re best ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Summer is usually a difficult time to cultivate cabbage in Southern ...

Monsoon brings pests to vegetable gardens. Chemical sprays harm soil and insects. Organic methods support biodiversity and are safe. Use neem oil as a natural repellent. Companion planting confuses ...

It’s summertime in Central Texas, and that means there are mosquitoes galore. Are you looking for natural ways to repel these and other pest insects? Learn what to plant in your garden to effectively ...