The clever trick can help gardeners to naturally reduce pest problems and minimise the need for chemical pesticides.

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Rather than getting an early start on lawn care at the first hint of spring, experts say consider waiting until the weather gets consistently warmer before cleaning up leaves and cutting back last ...

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As the soil in our gardens warms up this spring, more and more slugs will head out to feast on new growth. Experts recommend ...

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Leave the soapy water for the dishes - this garlic solution spray is the only thing you should be using on plant pests ...

The Washington state Department of Agriculture is expanding eight-fold the area of private and public land in the Tri-Cities it wants to spray pesticide to fight highly destructive Japanese be ...