You’ve probably seen them before. Those pesky little caterpillars that leave small holes in the new leaves of certain trees may be cankerworms. Cankerworms are the caterpillars of a moth that lays its eggs on...
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Sasha Campbell
18 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Bed Bugs
Have you noticed small, itchy red bumps that appear in groups or lines after sleeping? Bed bugs could be the cause, but other insects can also leave similar bites. Bed bug bites can be very itchy and may disturb your...
11 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Carrot Rust Fly
If you’re a seasoned gardener, you’ve dealt with carrot rust flies at some point. The larvae of these little insects can ruin your carrots and other root vegetables faster than you think. But don’t...
Andre Campbell
10 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Sod Webworms
If you see small tan, gray, or brown moths flying over your lawn at dusk and notice small brown patches in the grass, you may have sod webworms. These pests are common in the southern U.S. [1]. The larvae are...
11 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Elm Leaf Beetles
If you’ve been noticing small holes in the leaves of your elm trees, there’s a good chance you’re dealing with an infestation of elm leaf beetles. These pests can quickly damage elm leaves and, when...
19 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Fleas
If you’re like most pet owners, you’ll do just about anything to keep your furry friends safe and healthy. And that includes getting rid of pesky fleas. Many commercial flea treatments work well, but they...
How to Grow Carrots At Home (From Seeds and Tops)
This article highlights how to grow carrots at home. It’s not difficult, but you should know a few things before getting started. We’ll explain the basics of growing carrots from seeds and tops, and give you...
10 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Leaf Spot Diseases
Are your plants affected by leaf spots? Leaf spot diseases can be a problem for many gardeners, causing leaves to develop brown, yellow, tan, orange-red, or black spots [1]. Leaf spot diseases can eventually weaken your...
12 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Sooty Mold on Plants
Have you ever noticed black, sooty mold growing on your plants? It’s unsightly, and if you ignore it, it can cause damage to your plants. Fortunately, there are several natural ways to get rid of it. This post...
11 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Fall Webworms
You may have noticed large, silky webs with caterpillars inside your trees and bushes lately. These are likely created by fall webworms (Hyphantria cunea). In this post, we will discuss some natural ways to get rid of...