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How to get rid of gnats without harming your plants
Is a gnat infestation hurting your plants? Here's how to get rid of gnats and stop them without damaging your plants.
Don’t let these common plant pests ruin things: What to do when you find them
Keeping your plants safe from pests doesn't have to be difficult. Here are some of the most common pests to look out for and what to do when you see them.
Banish mosquitoes with this citronella plant care guide
Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, but growing citronella plants makes them easier to deal with. Here's how to ensure your citronella plant thrives.
How to use neem oil on plants to control pests
Here's how you can control your houseplant pests with neem oil, and find out more tips.
What should you do if you find a snake in your garden?
Snakes have an important role in our ecosystem, but that doesn't mean they're always pleasant to see in your garden. Here's what to do if you see a snake.
The basics of controlling hibiscus pests for lush, healthy flowers
Want to keep your hibiscus healthy? Learn how to get rid of pests with this comprehensive guide to hibiscus pest control.
How to get rid of red spider mites in your garden without breaking the bank or the environment
Red spider mites can do serious damage to your garden. Here's how to identify them and stop them before they get out of control.
The best sprays to keep pests off your delicate hibiscus plants
Hibiscus plants can be delicate, so it's important to pick the best pest control spray. Here are our picks.
Everything you need to know about how to get rid of ants in the garden
Nothing ruins a backyard picnic like an invasion of ants. Follow this guide to get rid of those pesky ants.
Does Epsom salt kill ants (and is it safe)? Here’s what we’ve found
Can Epsom salt kill ants, or is that a myth? And is it safe to use in your garden? Here's everything you need to know.
You should never use ladybugs as pest control – this is why
Ladybugs are helpful for gardens but shouldn't be a pes -control solution. This is why.
How to keep pests away from your delicate basil plants
Basil is a wonderful herb, but what isn't so wonderful are pests eating its leaves. We provide handy tips on what to do about it.
What pests does garlic keep away? What you need to know about this natural pest control
Annoyed by the pests in your garden but looking for a natural solution? You'll be surprised how effective a garlic spray can be.
Want to avoid itchy rashes this spring? Here’s how to get rid of poison ivy from you garden or yard
Follow these tips to safely get rid of poison ivy so you can enjoy your garden in peace.
What are those tiny red bugs in your garden, and what should you do about them?
Tiny red bugs could be a minor annoyance or a serious problem. Here's what you need to know.
Are garden spiders bugging you? Here’s how to rid of them (and why you might not want to)
Follow these tips to get rid of unwanted garden spiders.
Have a gross mealybug infestation on your plants? Try one of these remedies
Mealybug infestations can be annoying for you and your plants. Here's how to put a stop to them.
How to protect your plants from fall garden pests
The growing season might be ending, but pest season isn't. Here's how to protect your fall garden from pests like slugs, snails, beetles, and cutworms.
Should you use ladybugs as a pest control method?
Ladybugs can help you control aphids in your garden. Here's what you need to know about using them as a pest control method.
Everything you need to know about permethrin garden spray, what it does, and how it helps your garden
What is permethrin garden spray, and what can it do for your plants? We've got the answers to all your questions about this useful garden staple.
Will ladybugs eat spider mites? What to know about the cutest natural pest control
Spider mites can be a super-frustrating pest. Here's what you should know about using ladybugs to get rid of a spider mite infestation.
How to get rid of thrips on houseplants
Houseplants or outdoor gardens can become infested with thrips. Here are some natural ways to get rid of them without using harmful insecticides.
How to get rid of cutworms that are invading your garden
Cutworms are known for causing massive amounts of damage in your garden. Here’s what you need to know to deal with these invaders.
Bagworms can kill your trees – What to know to get rid of them
Save your trees and bushes from bagworms by following this advice.