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Garden Pest Control

By far the biggest struggle that gardeners face is dealing with bugs, animals, birds, and overall garden pest control. If that resonates with you, then this is exactly where you need to be to find help.

Start by reading my ultimate guide for Controlling Garden Pests naturally. You should also check out my list of Deer Resistant Plants for your garden, learn how to use Neem Oil on your plants, and try making my DIY Fruit Fly Trap (it really works!).

Using Beneficial Nematodes To Control Garden Pests

Using Beneficial Nematodes To Control Garden Pests

Date: June 25, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 35 Comments

Beneficial nematodes are a healthy and all-natural proactive pest solution that kills bugs before they ever have a chance to destroy your plants. In Continue Reading

Grapevine beetle (Pelidnota punctata)

Grapevine Beetle Information & Organic Control Tips

Date: January 17, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 70 Comments

Grapevine beetles are large orange or tan bugs that like to feed on grapevines and fruit trees. Though they are big and scary looking, they aren't Continue Reading

How To Make A Homemade DIY Fruit Fly Trap

How To Make A Homemade DIY Fruit Fly Trap

Date: August 11, 2023 by Amy Andrychowicz | 37 Comments

Homemade fruit fly traps are a dime a dozen, but most of them don't actually work. It's very frustrating! So in this post, I'll show you how to make Continue Reading

How To Use Japanese Beetle Traps

How To Use Japanese Beetle Traps

Date: July 22, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 57 Comments

Japanese beetle traps are safe, non-toxic, and very effective at capturing these nasty pests. But are they worth it? In this post, you'll learn all Continue Reading

How To Control Garden Pests Naturally

How To Control Garden Pests Naturally

Date: May 21, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 6 Comments

Controlling garden pests doesn't have to be frustrating or time consuming. In this post, you'll learn all about garden insect pest control, how to Continue Reading

How To Control Flea Beetles In The Organic Garden

How To Control Flea Beetles In Your Garden

Date: July 17, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 39 Comments

Flea beetles are tiny yet extremely destructive garden pests. But you can control their population and prevent them from destroying your plants. In Continue Reading

How To Get Rid Of Squash Vine Borers Organically

How To Get Rid Of Squash Vine Borer Naturally

Date: July 16, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 91 Comments

Squash borers are one of the most frustrating pests for many vegetable gardeners, but it is possible to get rid of them and prevent them from Continue Reading

How To Control Japanese Beetles Organically

How To Control Japanese Beetles Organically

Date: July 16, 2024 by Amy Andrychowicz | 63 Comments

Japanese beetles are extremely destructive pests, and they've become a major problem for many gardeners. If you live in an area where they're Continue Reading

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