If you're searching for an organic, non-toxic solution to eliminate bothersome garden pests, diatomaceous earth (DE) makes an excellent choice. But if you’ve never used it before, you might be...
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Aphid infestations can wreak havoc on your garden if you don't spot them in time or act quickly. These tiny insects breed rapidly and cause significant damage by sucking sap from plants, weakening...
Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a go-to pest solution if you’re interested in controlling infestations naturally and organically. But you might be wondering: What will DE do to bees, butterflies, and...
In my many years of gardening, I've found diatomaceous earth (DE) to be incredibly helpful. This fine, powdery substance has worked wonders against various pests while helping my plants do their...
As someone who’s lost several plants to cucumber beetles, I know all too well the havoc they can wreak in the garden. These tiny yet relentless pests can devastate plants, so if you’ve been...
I love finding ladybugs in my garden. Also known as ladybirds or lady beetles, ladybugs are voracious beneficial bugs that’ll snack on pesky aphids and scale insects, thus helping your plants...