With the growing evidence that chemical pesticides are harmful to human health, many gardeners are looking for safe, effective solutions for pest control. Most problem pests can be controlled naturally, eliminating the need for toxic pesticides or harmful chemicals. Here we provide the information – and experience – you need to maintain a beautiful, chemical-free yard and garden that’s healthy for you, your family and the environment.
Not all insects are pests. In fact, there are a great many good bugs for your garden. Learn about them here.
Here's several garden invaders that you may encounter. Click on each picture for a description and how to get rid of them.
This page will help identify some of the more common plant diseases and provides remedies for treating them.
Many homeowners today are growing leery of the harmful effects of chemical sprays and are turning to safer, least-toxic solutions.
Seeing bugs devouring the plants we’ve tended carefully for months uncorks our impulse to annihilate the vermin.
Learn how to get rid of many indoor plant problems here. We offer pictures, descriptions and proven, organic techniques.
Attracting or importing "the good bugs" into your yard or garden is a great way to reduce the number of insect pests.
How to properly use beneficial insects to control garden pests.
You may be wondering “what do ladybugs eat?” Ladybugs feed on a wide variety of small insects and insect eggs. ...
Are water bugs infesting your home? Did you just spot a big, brown bug underneath your sink? Most of us ...
Sand Fleas are small crustaceans belonging to the Talitridae family that are commonly found along the Atlantic coast. Contrary to ...
You may be wondering “what do ladybugs eat?” Ladybugs feed on a wide variety of small insects and insect eggs. ...
You may be wondering “what do ladybugs eat?” Ladybugs feed on a wide variety of small insects and insect eggs. ...
The difference between the Bt used by organic farmers and that inserted into Monsanto’s GMO corn is dramatic.
How to use neem oil and its extracts to stop most insect pests organically.
Yes, it is possible to get rid of dandelions without using toxic sprays. Here's how.
You may be wondering “what do ladybugs eat?” Ladybugs feed on a wide variety of small insects and insect eggs. ...
World Health Organization review of pesticide used on GMOs attacked.