Shade Loving Shrubs Not all landscapes are in full sun all day, most of them have both sunny and shady spots. We tend to plant flowers and bushes in the…
The entire eastern US complained this year about the Mexican bean beetle infestation. It’s one of the most undesirable and destructive insect pests of beans. My uncle lives in Kentucky…
Hydrogen peroxide in your medicine, I have no doubt that you have some hydrogen peroxide in your medicine cabinet to treat minor cuts and scrapes, but did you know that…
Dealing with small green worms on the back of your kale leaves? Well, my dears, those are cabbage worms that have to be eliminated immediately! Otherwise, these worms will cause…
Ants are attracted to sugar and sweetness and since hummingbirds feeders are made up of sugar, spice, and everything nice, there’s no wonder that they will go straight to the…
These nasty and tiny creatures – TICKS – are disease spreaders. They love sucking the blood out of you while they transmit Lyme disease into your system.Every human being on this planet…
Aphids are yearly unexpected guests in our garden which love settling on rose bushes and other plants such as potatoes. As prevention is the key in every situation, aphids make…
Skunks are nocturnal and shy animals which aren’t often seen, but they certainly can be smelled! They are harmless creatures but it’s not advisable to stay too close to them,…
Mosaic virus is a viral disease affecting many crops and vegetables such as beans, tobacco, tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers and peppers, throughout the United States. Plant viruses are difficult to identify,…
Natural Remedy Kills Hairy Caterpillars : Caterpillars are the larval stage in the life cycle of butterflies and moths. Even if butterflies are cute flying insects which you wouldn’t want…
I have a gopher on my lawn! We’re like bad neighbors since we’re not on speaking terms. I yell all day to go away and stop damaging my lawn and…
Stop Snakes Nesting Under The Deck Stop Snakes Nesting Under The Deck Snakes are considered pests due to human fear of the animal and most of the time this nuisance…
When groundhogs attack your vegetable garden, it’s critical! This situation requires smart tricks to repel these rodents from your yard! As a matter of fact, groundhogs ruin everything in their…
Some people say spiders are harmless and some people are extremely scared by them. I find myself in the second category; as a matter of fact when I see a…
If mice invaded your barn or garden, I’m pretty sure you’re not a happy homeowner. These little rodents chew everything from cardboard to corn and wood, leaving an incredible mess…