Blogs about: Garden Pests

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The Infestation of My Big Filthy Hole

Neil Donnelly wrote 2 days ago: As of today, my garden has become infested with ants. In order to preserve my creation, I must destr … more →

Tags: gardening, Insect Solutions, organic matter, Coffee, Solution, Shopping, Coffee and Tea, home remedy

Victory!

Erin wrote 6 days ago: So, I was too early in declaring defeat over the aphid infestation; turns out, it just takes more ti … more →

Tags: summer planting, summer planting, Plants, dandelion weed, french sorrel

Peppers Growing Quickly

texasgardeningadventures wrote 1 week ago: These peppers were planted less than a week ago and they have doubled in size!  I am very happy. The … more →

Tags: peppers, Pests, gardening, peppers, Seedlings, grass hoppers, aphids, Pests

Thank you doTERRA-no more aphids!1 comment

Grndma Chris wrote 1 week ago: 8 drops of doTERRA peppermint oil in water I have a beautiful rose bush, that I have had for around … more →

Tags: Essential Oils, doterra, health, Holistic, Natural Insecticide, HELPFUL HINTS, insecticide, Garden Pests

Well, I'll be damned.

wannabefarmers wrote 1 week ago: My friend Sue gave me a 6 foot snake last year for my birthday. An inflatable natural enemy scarecro … more →

Tags: Rufus Dragon, Actually About The Garden, Garden, organic, gardening, Hummingbird, spawn, Scarecrow, snakes

Controlling Cabbage Maggots

Sweet Corn Organic Nursery wrote 1 week ago: Cabbage maggots or cabbage root maggots are sporadic pests of various cole crops and a few root crop … more →

Tags: cabbage maggots, controlling cabbage maggots, organic control of cabbage maggots, get rid of cabbage maggots

Dog fur to drive away pests from your garden

dldhadmin wrote 1 week ago: At Dogless Dog, we bring you dog fur that you can use around your garden to keep away pests and smal … more →

Tags: DoglessDog, dog, dog fur, dog hair, Dogless dog hair, DoglessDogHair, fur, Garden, Madison

More plants, and a mystery vandal

ownedbyrats wrote 1 week ago: On Bank Holiday Monday we visited my Mum, and collected the plants she had for us – six tomato … more →

Tags: gardening, Rudbeckia

Vegetable tips from the fish man

susygaisford wrote 1 week ago: In our corner of Dorset we have a travelling fishmonger who calls on a Tuesday.  He is an interestin … more →

Tags: Flower Garden, kitchen garden, Rabbits, english garden, Carrots, butterflies, Vegetables, english garden blog

Pests in the garden – Lily Beetles and Snails

plewsgardendesign wrote 2 weeks ago: Bees on Lily The recent warmer weather has brought a number of pests into activity in the garden and … more →

Tags: Problems In the Garden, Pest & Predators, Plews Garden Design, gardening, Snails, Chelsea flower show, RHS, lily beetle

Spring Garden Preparations1 comment

Rainy wrote 2 weeks ago: By Rainy After my uninspired effort in vegetable gardening last year, I decided to increase my enthu … more →

Tags: gardening, black plastic sheeting, From Scratch, Garden Plot, gardening, Healthy Living, hops, Nature, Plants

Fluffy Tree Rats Strike Again

mrshotmama wrote 2 weeks ago: Every morning in spring, after I see the girls off to school on the bus, I head over to my little ga … more →

Tags: Organic Gardening, Organic Gardening, squirrels

Last Frost Date & Garden Menaces1 comment

laura wrote 2 weeks ago: As the weather becomes gradually warmer, I’m seeing more tiny shoots and sprouts poking their … more →

Tags: First Sprouts, winnie, frost, Weather, Pests

Getting dirty in the garden of friendship

Avi wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s springtime, we think. The weather has been all over the map this year. It didn’t snow when we t … more →

Tags: Theology, gardening, gardening, Companion plants, Agriculture, Fruit, God, fruit of the spirit

Knight in Shining Black Armor1 comment

Theresa wrote 3 weeks ago: I found this beautiful beetle in the weeds just outside the garden gate. When I took this picture I … more →

Tags: beetle

A Mess O' Collards

wannabefarmers wrote 3 weeks ago: Grown by the Wannabes at Growdammit Central. For whatever reason, the Dragon lost his interest.  If … more →

Tags: Rufus Dragon, Actually About The Garden, growdammit, Garden, organic, gardening, Collard Greens

On spring1 comment

annasbartel wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s here!  It’s here!  This week we shall see the exact moment that is most exciting in … more →

Tags: Living, Growing, Garden, spring, Vegetables, Flowers

Still Bugged

Erin wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, the aphid remedy I had hoped would work has failed to rid my lettuces of their infestation.  I … more →

Tags: springtime, seasonal living, cold frame, Seeds, spring, Pests, foodshed

Garden Planning 2013: Books, Seeds and Layout2 comments

growthbytheseason wrote 3 weeks ago: Last year I fully intended on building a gorgeous garden on the property we were renting. It was a b … more →

Tags: Grow, home-grown, bad companions, common weeds, Companion planting, Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening, Flowers, food, Fruit


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