How to Get Rid of Aphids and Protect Plants from Infestation
Aphids can quickly go from a minor to a major problem in your garden. Here's how to get rid of aphids, whether full-grown or eggs.
Pest & Problem Fixes
Why Rose Rosette Disease Should Be a Concern for Every Gardener, According to Experts
Find out everything you need to know about rose rosette disease to prevent, diagnose, and manage it so it won't continue spreading.
How to Get Rid of Crabgrass and Replace It with Actual Grass
You can plant grass that you want once you learn how to get rid of crabgrass in your yard. No more weeds—only a lawn you can love.
3 Tips on How to Get Rid of Ticks in Your Yard Naturally, According to Experts
Here's how to get rid of ticks in your yard without the use of harsh chemicals, and how to avoid tick bites.
How to Make a Vinegar Weed Killer to Use on Walkways and Driveways
Learn how to make and apply a simple vinegar weed killer to rid your driveway and sidewalk of unwanted plants.
How to Make a DIY Mosquito Trap So You Can Enjoy Your Yard Bite-Free
Make a DIY mosquito trap from a bucket or bottle with these easy step-by-step instructions, plus get expert tips on making itchy bug bites a thing of the past.
How to Stop Rabbits from Eating Plants in Your Garden
Bunnies may be cute, but they can also be garden saboteurs. Here's how to stop rabbits from munching on your flowers, shrubs, and vegetables.
6 Things to Do to Get Rid of Garden Bugs Safely
Here's how to get rid of garden bugs safely once you've determined what insect has invaded your yard.
How to Clean Pruning Shears to Avoid Spreading Plant Diseases and Pests
Find out how to clean pruning shears so you don't accidentally spread plant diseases and pests on your tools. Use one of four simple methods: rubbing alcohol, bleach, hydrogen peroxide, and heat.
How to Prevent and Remove Gophers from Yards and Gardens
If gophers are creating a mess in your yard or eating your plants, use these tips to prevent and get rid of gophers for good.
How to Make a Slug Beer Trap in 3 Easy Steps
A DIY slug beer trap is one of the easiest ways to deal with slimy garden pests. Grab a six-pack and follow this step-by-step guide to get started.
How to Spot 5 Common Plant Diseases and Keep Your Garden Healthy
Protect your plants from the most common diseases. Learn to recognize the symptoms and how to prevent these diseases in the first place.
How to Use Organic Neem Oil for Plants Plagued by Pests
Learn how to use organic neem oil for plants. This environmentally-safe pesticide eliminates fungi, mites, and insects.
Invasive Poison Hemlock Is Spreading to Gardens Across the Country
Can you tell the difference between Queen Anne's lace vs. hemlock? Every part of poisonous hemlock is highly toxic to humans, livestock, and pets. Here's how to identify and safely get rid of hemlock.
8 Tips on How to Get Rid of Cutworms Before They Eat Your Seedlings
To protect young seedlings and transplants, find out how to get rid of cutworms in your garden with these easy-to-follow organic pest control tips.
8 Tips for Getting Rid of Squash Bugs Naturally Before They Devour Your Plants
Find out how to get rid of squash bugs with these natural pest control tips, plus learn how to identify these insects and their damage.
How to Keep Chipmunks Out of the Garden—and Squirrels, Too
Here's how to keep chipmunks out of your garden and stop them (and squirrels) from eating your plants and flowers.
How to Stop Slugs from Chewing Holes in Hosta Leaves
If slugs are waging war on your hostas, fight back with these easy-to-execute strategies.
How to Keep Deer from Eating Plants and Out of Your Yard
Try out these deterrents and tips to keep deer from eating plants and out of your yard to save your flowers and veggies.
How to Get Rid of Chipmunks in Your Yard
If you want to get rid of chipmunks or simply shield plants from chipmunk damage, try these natural pest control tips.