Citronella Plant: 1 Effective Mosquito Repellent Or Is it?
Citronella Plant
It won't take the bite out of a mosquito, but a whiff of this ugly citronella plant may tell the annoying insect to buzz off.
A geranium called citronella has been designed to ward...
Caterpillars: What Plants Are Affected And Remedy
Caterpillars
Caterpillars are the early or larval stage of butterflies and moths. Not all are major plant
pests, but certain types, such as cabbage white caterpillars, can wreak havoc in the
garden.
They often render crop plants inedible...
Slugs In Garden: Pests Or Perhaps Not?
Slugs In Garden
Slugs are often the most damaging of all the garden pests to a wide variety of garden plants, particularly in the seedling stage.
As many as 200 slugs can live in a square...
How To Manage Pests With 4 Proven Natural Ways
How To Manage Pests The Natural Way
Biodiversity offers a pesticide-free option for protecting your garden from pests without introducing toxins.
In the wild, the natural food chain keeps populations of plant-damaging pests in balance, and...
Raspberry Crown Wasp: How To Fight Against This Borer
Raspberry Crown Wasp
Raspberry Crown Wasp, also known as The raspberry crown borer (Pennisetia marginata), is a stout-bodied clear-winged moth that resembles a yellow jacket wasp.
It is a common cane-boring insect pest of raspberry...
How to Revive a Buxus Plant and Prevent Decline
The genus Buxus (commonly referred to as boxwood in North America or box in Europe and other areas of the world) is prized for its use as individual specimen plants, hedges, parterres, and landscape...
How to get rid of Cockroaches Naturally
When you notice roaches in the home, the first thought that might jump to mind may be to get a container of insecticide or call an exterminator.
But not merely would you be subjecting the...
Garden Pests and How to Fight against Them
Garden Pests
What are the most common garden pests and how can you identify them?
The most common garden pests include aphids, slugs, snails, caterpillars, and spider mites. You can identify them by checking for visible...