Whether you’re a fan of DIY pest control or just call in a professional exterminator to get rid of pest problems, preventing an outbreak should always be a priority. When you know you can prevent the pests from getting in your home or garden, taking the right precautions is much easier. It’s … Read more
If you have a garden, chances are you know the following two things: it takes way more work to maintain than you thought it would and most of that work is created by pesky critters uprooting your petunias in the middle of the night. Sometimes it doesn’t seem to matter how much … Read more
Do it yourself pest control can be far better for your garden and your bank balance than buying Shop-brought pesticides. Get answers to your questions by checking out pest control richmond. We’ve all heard about the hospital superbugs which are antibiotic-resistant, but not many people know that the bugs which attack your … Read more
For many of us, home gardening is an integral part of living the dream. The freedom that comes with the ownership and the knowledge that you are growing your own crops is just unbeatable. But pests and diseases can make the realization of your dream a horrible nightmare. Pest infestation and diseases … Read more
Most home gardeners will not consider spiders as a common threat after all apart from the deadlier species most seem to be practically harmless. Only spiders ‘mites’ can be fatally damaging to your plants, and the spiders that you see every day shouldn’t do much harm, in fact, they can sometimes help … Read more
Organic pest control is the answer to getting rid of pests without having to use dangerous and harmful pesticides… There can be a lot of ways to control pests nowadays but such methods normally involve the use of different chemicals that can definitely harm the environment. More and more people are now … Read more
If you don’t have an effective garden pest control strategy for your garden, it could be vulnerable to all kinds of critter attacks. There is no way to completely turn insects away from your garden, they have evolved over thousands of years living in this type of habitat, but not all insects … Read more
The subject of garden pests is extensive and the information available could easily fill a large and comprehensive website. Obviously as this is a gardening website, I want to include at least some information on the more common pest issues. I decided the best way to start off this page was to … Read more
This is a common response to hearing that everything we grow is untouched by toxins or chemicals of any kind. ‘What, NO pesticides at all?’ No, none. We can go further and state that we never kill anything in the garden – (okay, the bindweed is one exception, only we’re not spraying … Read more
Bugs, cockroaches, rats, centipedes, termites and ants and other insects are unwanted visitors in your house that keep making themselves welcome. They live in the corners and crevices in your house, and poses danger to your hygiene, health, furniture and even to the structure of your home. Keep them away by following … Read more
Columnar fruit trees offer an efficient solution for fruit gardening enthusiasts who face the common challenge of limited space. Unlike traditional fruit trees which spread outwards, columnar varieties grow upwards, maintaining a slender profile. This unique growth habit makes them particularly well-suited for use in confined areas such as balconies and patios. … Read more
Septic systems are a crucial component of rural and suburban waste management, as they treat and dispose of household wastewater onsite. An efficient septic system relies on a delicate balance of bacteria and enzymes to break down waste. However, many homeowners may not realize that everyday products like soaps, detergents, and cleaners … Read more