Whether you know it or not, you’ve seen a tachinid fly before. It looks like the common housefly, but it is incredibly beneficial to your garden. Tachinid flies are one of the best native insects in agriculture...
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Andre Campbell
26 High-Yield Crops to Grow
We’ve curated a selection of high-yield vegetables, herbs, nuts, and fruits for you. If you want to enjoy your garden and still have plenty to share, be sure to plant these crops. List of High-Yielding Crops to...
Sasha Campbell
Good and Bad Broccoli Companion Plants
While some plants can help your broccoli grow better, others can harm it. This article will examine what grows well with broccoli and what to avoid planting near it. Good Companion Plants for Broccoli Below is a list of...
Yellow Garden Spider Benefits and How to Attract Them
Anyone here seen Charlotte’s Web? Do you remember them stressing how beneficial spiders are to us and our world? That isn’t a joke; they are quite helpful, especially the yellow garden spider (Argiope...
30 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Bugs on Plants
There are many solutions available for dealing with pests, ranging from pesticides to nontoxic compounds to even substances you probably already have in your home.
Basic Crop Rotation: Benefits and Examples
If you are a beginner gardener, you may have heard of the term “crop rotation,” or you are already practicing it. This method is a beneficial and essential step for any gardener to be familiar with when...
17 Plant Diseases and How to Treat Organically (+ Pictures)
This article helps you sort through organic treatments and home remedies for plant diseases. Infectious plant diseases are caused by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria, viruses, and nematodes [1]. Fortunately, there...
Dragonfly Benefits to Your Garden and How to Attract Them
Dragonflies provide many garden benefits, and it doesn’t take much to attract them. They are skilled hunters, going after small insects such as moths, leafhoppers, and mosquitoes. For both of these reasons...
14 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Armyworms on Plants
The name is given quite appropriately here. If you see an armyworm, there may be hundreds more to follow. This is not ideal news, as armyworms can cause extensive crop damage [1]. If you have never seen an armyworm...
Rabbit Farming (Cuniculture): Raising Rabbits for Meat
If you’re interested in commercial rabbit farming or cuniculture, this article might help. For many people, rabbits are small, quiet, docile pets given to their children to teach them responsibility. But, for...