Category: Organic Pest Control

Using pesticides on your garden kills beneficial soil microbes and creates an unhealthy environment. Human contact to pesticides has been linked to fertility issues, childhood cancer, and Alzheimer’s as even “safe usage” still puts the chemicals into your bloodstream. Pesticides cause a lot of damage to you and to your garden; that is why you…

Sweet and sometimes with a bit of tart flavor, apples seem to be the fruit of choice all over the world to snack on and make satisfyingly delicious apple dishes from sauces to pies. For these reasons, gardeners and farmers grow apple trees so people like you and I can go apple picking each year…

No one wants termites eating away at the wooden structures in their house. They can destroy large portions of your house, particularly in areas like the basement where wooden structures are essential for holding your house in place. Yet a lot of homeowners are not fond of the extermination process, either. Termite control involves spraying…

Indoor pests are very annoying, even if the pests themselves are not harmful. No one needs little bugs or rodents running around a pantry or closet, and certainly, no one needs to have harsh pesticide sprays stinking up rooms or making their homes temporarily uninhabitable. Using organic indoor pest control methods helps eliminate those problems,…

You can limit the pesticide amount you and your family are exposed to by using organic pest control. The use of pesticides and chemicals to control ants or roaches to the use of chemically controlled lawns all affect us as we walk through these substances and bring them into our living environment. Reduce your exposure…

Chemical pest control solutions can end up being more of a hassle than a help in the end. Insecticide, bug repellents, and rodent poison are usually hazardous to the health of humans and pets. Some are so dangerous you don’t even have to get very close to be in trouble since just breathing the air…

Have you ever read the warning labels on bottles of chemical pesticides? You might be wondering what kind of alternatives there are for protecting your garden from unwanted pests. Most insecticide and herbicide mixtures include chemicals capable of harming humans and animals if ingested. Others are toxic if they touch your skin, and some may…