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From planting lavender to burning sage and rosemary, there are several natural hacks proven to help keep notorious summertime bugs away. Once you’ve planted some citronella and lavender and added some bursts of mint and basil around your deck, you
Love summer, but hate sharing your yard with thousands of bugs that just seem to be lurking everywhere you go? No need to call in the big guns yet, as every homeowner has some tricks at their fingertips for keeping
A beetle that has caused havoc in gardens in Eastern Canada since the 1940’s, the Red Lily Beetle is somewhat of a newcomer to Prairie backyards, but is nonetheless making a name for itself due to its ability to destroy
They might be small but they sure are mighty! We’re talking ants – an insect that seems to be able to show up in all seasons and places, including homes, gardens, garages, and sheds. Creative and persistent in their efforts
Pests aren’t the end of the world – especially when they stay outside and leave humans and family pets alone. But that isn’t always the case as some pests are attracted to the warmth and shelter a home provides –
The first spotting of insects in a yard is both a curse and a delight. Seeing insect life is confirmation that warmer days and nights are upon us; as these small creatures venture out of winter hibernation to explore yards
The mere mention of the word scale conjures up images of layers of crust, disfiguring a tree with a thick blanket of life-sapping insects. Tree scale not only robs a tree of its beauty, it also destroys its health due
Not only do trees add beauty to a yard, they also provide shade and protection to grass and other shrubs and promote healthy bug activity, just so long as the tree itself is in good shape. So what does it
Our ancestors sure knew what they were doing when they named this group of mammals’ rodents – as their name comes from the Latin rodere – meaning to gnaw! Possibly one of the most destructive pests known to man –
Voles – a name that just doesn’t conjure up an image of a cute furry animal. It has a tone to it that makes you think conniving, not to mention annoying – and generally just a really bothersome pest. Calgary
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