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Mammals in the Garden

Have you noticed your arborvitaes lately? Has something been trimming them for you? Or how about those yews? Do they…

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Hornets & How You Can Get Rid of Them

Hornets can be identified by their size, home and what they eat. Hornets are the bigger bug out of wasps…

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What are Boxelder Bugs (Maple Bugs or Zug Bugs) & How to Get Rid of Them

Boxelder Bugs are also called maple bugs or zug bugs. Its scientific name is Boisea trivittata from the Kingdom Animalia and Phylum…

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What are Silverfish and How to Get Rid of Them

Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) and all their relatives (in the insect order: Thysanura) have been around for 300 million years, they…

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Clover Mites & How to Get Rid of Them

For starters maybe we should cover a simple fact. Clover mites are not insects so maybe you should stop spraying…

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Be on the lookout! Tomato Worms

One of the most common insect problems experienced by tomato home gardeners: tomato hornworm caterpillars. While actually quite pretty, these…

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Organic Pest Control Ideas (Natural Insect Control Ideas)

One of the biggest challenges oof organic gardening is in finding alternative natural ways to deal with pest and insect…

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How to Control Cabbage Worms

As you can see from the picture above, cabbage worms are troublesome little caterpillars, velvety green and a little over…

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How to get rid of slugs in the garden

I'm sorry to tell you this: Garden slugs are a member of the mollusk family (clams, oysters, shellfish). Yuck. I…

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How to get rid of Moles in the Garden

Problem: You see raised ridges throughout the garden & yard. The ridges are usually about 3-5 inches wide. The bad news: your…

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