The name is given quite aptly here. If you see an armyworm, then there may be hundreds more to follow. This is not exactly ideal news, as they can cause extensive crop damage [1]. If you’ve never seen an armyworm...
There are countless products on the market dedicated to getting rid of weeds. However, the ingredients used can do more damage than good. And these chemical ingredients can even..
If you’re interested in the idea of commercial rabbit farming or cuniculture, then we’re here to help you out. For many people, rabbits are small, quiet, docile pets they give to their children to teach them...
Below are some basic things you need to know to grow parsnips at home. Parsnip is a member of the parsley family (Apiaceae) [1], which includes carrots, dill, fennel, parsley, and other plants. They’re a bit of a...
Containing a moderate amount of essential nutrients plants need to grow, natural fertilizers help improve the soil. They support plant growth naturally, allowing your crops to flourish. Moreover, with a bit of...
It all starts when a moth or butterfly lays eggs on your plants. Some days later, the caterpillars hatch. Finding a good repellent spray at this moment is vital before an infestation begins. Caterpillars are a problem...
As a farmer, the very last thing you want to see in your garden are bad insects and related pests crawling and wiggling their way to cause damage. Some insects are okay to have around. However, there are others that are...
Introducing the HotZot — a unique gardening tool that can change the way farmers weed their garden. For many, eliminating weeds usually only meant either using toxic herbicides or doing it by hand. Organic...
People have been using boiling water to kill weeds since the first patent was made official way back in the 1880s. It’s not really a new thing. Unfortunately, it’s also not a very practical method for large...