Build a worm farm and have an excellent organic form of fertilizer for your plants, as well as reduce the amount of waste going into a landfill. It's easy! Find out how here...
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Beneficial Insects & Pests
Build a worm farm and have an excellent organic form of fertilizer for your plants, as well as reduce the amount of waste going into a landfill. It's easy! Find out how here...
Read MoreThey create a webbing on the trunks of your oak trees in the summer, but are they harmful? Get the real scoop on Barklice here.
Read MoreSpider mites are difficult garden pest to control. What to watch for and tips to help you succeed in getting rid of them.
Read MoreLearn to identify the 4 most venomous snakes in the Southeast Texas region, as well as the precautions to take and what to do if bitten.
Read MoreCommon mosquito sprays tend to be greasy and pore-clogging, making you feel even hotter in our humidity and heat. Here we share alternative products for, and environmentally friendly methods of deterring mosquitoes.
Read MoreThere are a number of plants you can add to your yard to naturally repel mosquitoes. In some cases you can even crush or rub these plants on your skin and clothes to keep mosquitoes away, AND use as herbs in teas and cooking!
Read MoreThis fierce, fearless, beautiful bird is an entertainment to watch! Find out how to attract them and combat their decline with a Nestbox...
Read MoreBut did you know there are many other insects to consider as beneficial for your garden/yard because they eat the pests for dinner? Learn to recognize these "good guys"!
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