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How to get rid of gnats without damaging your plant’s sensitive leaves
A gnat infestation can cause massive damage. Here's how to put an end to it and get rid of gnats in your plants.
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.
Does using garlic spray as an insecticide really work? What you need to know
Is garlic spray an effective natural insecticide? We did the research to get the answers you need.
Does Epsom salt kill ants (and is it safe)? Here’s what we’ve found
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.
How to get rid of thrips on houseplants
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.
Protecting hibiscus flowers from pests: The basics
Protecting hibiscus flowers from pests: The basics
Want to keep your hibiscus healthy? Learn how to get rid of pests and whether vinegar will kill aphids that often attack hibiscus plants.
How to keep pests away from your delicate basil plants
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.
How to finally get rid of the pesky, persistent ants in your garden
How to finally get rid of the pesky, persistent ants in your garden
Nothing ruins a backyard picnic like an invasion of ants. Follow this guide to get rid of those pesky ants in your garden once and for all.
How to get rid of cutworms that are invading your garden
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
Bagworms can kill your trees – What to know to get rid of them
Save your trees and bushes from bagworms by following this advice.
Whiteflies can suck sap from your plants – How to get rid of this nuisance
Whiteflies can suck sap from your plants – How to get rid of this nuisance
Don't let your plants suffer from the damage that whiteflies can cause. Follow these tips.
Stink bugs are a garden menace – what you need to do to get them under control
Stink bugs are a garden menace – what you need to do to get them under control
Don't let your backyard get overrun by stink bugs. Follow these tips.
Getting rid of leaf miners is all about timing – Here’s how to do it
Getting rid of leaf miners is all about timing – Here’s how to do it
Leaf miners are a pesky nuisance in your garden. Here's how to get rid of them.
Get rid of aphids naturally with these phenomenal solutions
Get rid of aphids naturally with these phenomenal solutions
Looking for a natural solution to aphids? Look no further.
10 totally effective ways to get rid of your garden slugs
10 totally effective ways to get rid of your garden slugs
Try these tips to get rid of the slugs in your garden.
How to get rid of the slugs in your garden and actually keep them out
How to get rid of the slugs in your garden and actually keep them out
How to get rid of the slugs in your garden and keep them out
How to get rid of those annoying, tunneling moles in your garden
How to get rid of those annoying, tunneling moles in your garden
How to keep those annoying moles out of your garden for good
Don’t let these common plant pests ruin things: what to do when you find them
Don’t let these common plant pests ruin things: what to do when you find them
Common plant pests you should watch out for and what to do when you find them
Is it ever a good idea to use insects as pest control? What we know
Is it ever a good idea to use insects as pest control? What we know
Insects can be used as pest control, but is it a good idea? Here's what we know
Is your garden safe from pests during the winter? We found out for you
Is your garden safe from pests during the winter? We found out for you
Here's what you need to know about the pests that might frequent your garden this season and how to get rid of them
The pesticides market is now worth $11 billion; that’s a huge problem
The pesticides market is now worth $11 billion; that’s a huge problem
The pesticides market is nearly worth $11 billion. Here's why that's a problem.
Ugly pollinators deserve recognition, too
Ugly pollinators deserve recognition, too
Pollinators like beetles may not be as beautiful as butterflies, but they still have an important role in our ecosystem.
How to keep pests out of your herb garden
How to keep pests out of your herb garden
Worried about pests infiltrating your herb garden? Use these tips to keep them away!
Epsom salts for garden pests: So crazy it might just work
Epsom salts for garden pests: So crazy it might just work
Epsom salt might not be the first thing you think of when you think pest control, but it really does work