Having ants in your garden doesn’t always translate to a problem since these insects aid in soil drainage and supply nutrients to your garden soil. However, it’s not always good news because ants can destroy your garden. Ants dig tunnels extensively, consume plant sap, and disrupt plant roots while constructing their nests. Therefore, while these … Read more
With the ability to munch their way through tender leaves and seedlings with voracious appetites, slugs and snails can be a gardener’s worst nightmare. In no time, these slimy creatures can leave a trail of destruction, damaging your precious plants. They seemingly appear out of nowhere during moist and damp weather, and although they move … Read more
The thought of a snake in my vicinity makes my skin crawl, and I suspect most of us feel the same. While most of these scaly, legless creatures are harmless and even help control pests, that doesn’t mean you want to share your yard with them. For one, with snakes in your yard, mice and … Read more
The joys of indoor gardening are, however, accompanied by some challenges, like pests invading your beloved houseplants. These tiny invaders can wreak havoc on the health and beauty of your indoor garden, leading to frustration on your part. The unfortunate news is that bugs are often part of house planting. The good news is that … Read more