Category: Garden Pest Control

Slugs are not favorite pests to have around; they are just sickening and ugly, but where do slugs come from at night. These soft-bodied creatures can be as long as …

Do you know how to read a woolly worm, or are you like many of us who have heard about this mysterious caterpillar and want to know more? Here we …

Blue death mouse poison is commonly used to eliminate mice and rodents. Also known as rodenticides, it is highly toxic and effective. They are made of multiple active ingredients that …

Does vinegar repel mosquitoes, or is it just heresy or old wives’ tales being peddled to gardeners who need to eliminate these insects? Mosquitoes hate the smell of vinegar, and …

Do deer eat impatiens is a question we commonly get from most gardeners, and we are here to demystify this topic and clear things up for you. Gardening is an …

Maybe you have spotted it around your garden, tiny white fuzzy flying bug, flying all over the place, and it is not pretty at all. These are called aphids; they …

Numerous hairy caterpillars appear in the fall but do not cause much damage during this time; some of these hairy friends are the white woolly bear caterpillars. Hairy caterpillars are …

Plant rust is a general term used to describe a large family of fungi that attacks plants. Do you know how to get rid of rust fungus? Rust on plants …

Do you know how to kill gnats in the soil or do they keep annoying you repeatedly and destroying your houseplants? Fungus gnats or soil gnats are some of the …

Yellow jackets and honeybees are not friends because one is an enemy of the other, do yellow jackets kill honeybees, or do we just misinterpret them? For new beekeepers, it …