Top 50 Mosquito, Bugs & Pest Repelling Plants, Spices & Smells
From wildlife like rabbits, squirrels and deer to pests like ants, bugs and grasshoppers, there are plenty of critters to keep out of a garden. While pest control treats the underlying cause of an infestation, it may not be the ideal solution. For example, many people prefer an organic garden and seek natural pest control…
5 Fantastic Tips to Keep Ants Away from Your Home & Yard
Ants may be tiny, but they can be a big nuisance when they invade your yard. Often, ants will appear on the driveway and cracks around the house. While this signals that your home is attracting ants, there are proactive steps to keep ants out of the house. Fortunately, there are several effective strategies to…
7 Simple & Unique Tips to Keep Bugs Away from Gardens
Gardening is a classic summer tradition. It brings together families, along with providing some fruits and vegetables for our summer cookouts. But, unfortunately, the best parts of gardening also attract lots of critters, pests and bugs! While maintaining a pest-free garden takes time and effort, there are effective strategies to keep these critters out of…
How to Keep Insects Out of Your Garden
For new and veteran growers alike, figuring out how to keep critters out of the garden, such as insects, is a constant challenge. From fences to repel deer and rabbits to simple barriers to deter ants, specific garden pest require varying repellents. Ultimately, maintaining a pest-free garden is a game of whack-a-mole. However, with some…
How to Garden with Kids in a Pest-Free Environment
Spending time outside with kids can be fun and challenging. For some families, special events like an outdoor movie night or backyard camping are great options to create family bonding and special summer experiences. For other families, the summer is filled with sports and swimming at the beach or spending time with friends. Yet, for…
