A rather soggy summer is finally behind us. The autumn could be a bit unpredictable as well. There was a few times this year I […]
Cockroach – Know Thine Enemy!
Cockroaches: Facts and Identification Cockroaches are one of the frequently found domestic insects. Haven’t you ever seen them roaming around the dark corners of your […]
Termite Life Cycle
Most of us know what a termite is and what they are able to do to our houses, but did you realize lengthy a termite […]
Some Great Garden Fresh Veggies For My Stir Fry
We are so happy to have our home vegetable garden to enjoy. From the first thing we grew, which was strawberries, we were hooked on […]
Squirrel Proof Bird Feeders – Ways to Get Rid of Squirrels in Your Feeder
There are really 2 basic approaches to keeping squirrels out of your bird feeder. The first is to simply try to block them from getting […]
Gardening Can Be A Fun and Creative Backyard Project
I love summer and when it finally arrives here on the east coast of Canada we don’t waste too much time getting into it. We […]
Remedy For Ant Hills In Gardens And Lawns
Ant hills can ruin a yard pretty quickly if not taken care of. The remedy for ant hills in gardens and lawns is to deal […]
Putting Your Vegetable Garden To Sleep For The Winter
Most gardeners are a bit worn out by the time our summer and fall vegetable season comes to an end for another year. Getting all […]
Having Trouble Keeping Cats Out Of Your Garden?
Hey, get out of my garden, you, you CAT and get off my patio furniture!! Nothing like digging your hands through your garden only to […]
Humane Mouse Traps – The New, Preferred Way to Control Rodents In the Home
Humane mouse traps are increasingly becoming the traps of choice in dealing with unwanted mice or rats in the home. There are many reasons for this. This article will explain why other solutions to rodent control are less than desireable, and are even dangerous to use. Also included is a brief overview of the best indoor fly trap that are available.
Carpenter Ants
Carpenter ants are one of the most destructive pests in the U.S and like Termites destroy wood. Carpenter ants are black and red in color […]
We Finally Got Our Vegetable Garden Planted
Our yard was drowning for so long this year I wasn’t sure if we would be able to get it prepared for planted. Every time […]
Growing Lemon Trees as Patio Plants
Indoors or out, there is nothing better than an ornamental tree that is fragrant, bright, and provides a bounty of healthy and refreshing fruit for […]
Growing More Vegetable In The Coming Years
I suppose if you have a limited area to grow a vegetable garden you might consider growing only things you can’t get at your local […]
Why We Started Our Home Gardens
You don’t need a reason or excuse to start home gardening but if you feel you do go ahead and use my reasons, as long […]
Simple Lawn Care Tips To Keep Your Lawn Green And The Planet Clean
Man-made synthetic fertilizer is one of those things that can really do a lot of damage to a lawn’s soil if not used correctly. Often […]
Our Flowers Are Lovin All This Rain
It started early spring and from then on it’s been raining every couple of days. We certainly don’t have a water shortage this year. I […]
Building Our Own Raised Bed Gardens
We aren’t new to raised bed gardening, we just have never build a raised bed garden yet. The ones we have were already built and […]
Termite Science
Termites are among the first creatures that ever lived. Their existence may be traced way back to roughly 240 million years ago. They feed on […]
Handy Organic Ant Control for your Home
It is a truism, unless you live in Antarctica, that pests will make themselves at home in your home or loft. There are a spread […]