Garden
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What Is Diatomaceous Earth?
Diatomaceous earth can be used for everything from deodorizers to tick and flea powder. Its loyal fans find many more uses than that.
5 Deer-Resistant Flowers for Spring
Tired of watching your tulips come up in spring, only to be eaten back down to the ground? Plant these...
Rose Gardens: My Radical Response to Japanese Beetles
I got rid of their free lunch.
The Most Insane Pest Control Ideas
Some of these wacky pest control ideas may not work for you, but others swear by them. If you have...
10 Bee Friendly Plants to Have in Your Yard
Even if you aren't a beekeeper, there are still plenty of reasons to encourage bees to inhabit your garden or...
How to Get Rid of Indoor Plant Bugs
Learn how to eliminate and prevent bugs on indoor plants, including aphids, mites, mealy bugs, scale, fungus gnats and more.
8 Bugs You Should Never Kill In Your Garden
No one likes bugs. Well, unless you're an entomologist. But not all bugs are created equal, especially when it comes...
8 Mosquito-Repelling Plants You Need in Your Backyard ASAP
Why invest in pesticides or bug sprays to control mosquitoes when you can repel them naturally with plants?
10 Natural Ways to Eliminate Garden Insect Pests
Looking for ways to eliminate garden insect pests without resorting to pesticides? Get our tips for controlling harmful garden bugs,...
How to Get Rid of the 10 Worst Garden Insects
As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's a look at...
Good Bugs For Your Garden
Among the hundreds of thousands of bug species, some are really beneficial for your yard. Discover the good bugs for...
7 Non-Toxic Ways to Keep Slugs and Snails Out of Your Garden
They're slimy, slithery and such a nuisance. See how you can keep slugs and snails from running roughshod over your...
11 Worst Garden Pests and How to Get Rid of Them
They may be cute, but birds and mammals can wreak havoc in your garden. Here are some of the most...
10 Secret Kitchen Ingredients That Can Help Your Garden Grow
These common kitchen pantry ingredients will bring new life and color to your garden.
6 Surprising Facts About Bats
Get to know the misunderstood marvels that benefit your garden. Check out these fun facts about bats.
10 Crazy Things You Didn’t Know About Bees
Think you know everything there is to know about bees? Guess again.
Best Flowers for Bees and Other Pollinators
Help the pollinators around your home by planting flowers for bees, many of which are easy to grow and low...
Ultimate Guide to Getting Rid of the Creepiest Bugs
No matter how hard you work to prevent them, bugs happen. So, what do you do when the creepy-crawlies get...
Fly Trap Hat
Divert those annoying flies from your face
12-Step Fall Cleaning Checklist
You've cleared out the garden, moved some plants inside and are already mentally preparing for winter's arrival. But before the...
Humane Pest Control for Critter-Proof Gardens and Planters
When planning your veggie garden, flower bed or planters, keep in mind one of the most serious dangers to new...