Agriculture
Did you know that these common household products are pesticides?
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Cockroach sprays and baits.
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Insect sprays and wasp repellents for indoor use.
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Insect repellents for personal use.
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Termite control products.
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Rat and other rodent poisons.
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Flea and tick sprays, powders, and pet collars.
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Kitchen, laundry, and bath disinfectants and sanitizers, including bleach.
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Products to kill mold and mildew.
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Lawn and garden products such as weed killers.
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Swimming pool chemicals, including those that kill algae.
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Repellents that keep deer, raccoons, or rabbits away from your garden.
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Organic Growing For The Environment
The Earth?s population continues to grow, but the amount of land available for growing food is disappearing rapidly. Erosion, development, pollution, dwindling water supplies, and other human-induced and natural disruptions threaten safe food and...
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Organic Growing For The Environment
The Earth?s population continues to grow, but the amount of land available for growing food is disappearing rapidly. Erosion, development, pollution, dwindling water supplies, and other human-induced and natural disruptions threaten safe food and...
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Top Ten Garden Insect Pests
The following list of pest descriptions and control measures provides a good starting point for tackling pest control in gardens throughout the United States and Canada. Control solutions are listed in order of environmental friendliness. Botanical sprays,...
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Pesticides And Vegetable Disease Control
Fungicides can be a great help in preventing diseases when properly applied to the plant foliage. Since fungicides are preventive, they should be applied before the disease occurs, or as soon as the first symptoms of disease appear. Some vegetable diseases...
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5 Easy To Grow Mosquito-repelling Plants
Before reaching for the chemical sprays, try planting these easy-to-grow plants which have natural mosquito-repelling properties?As the outdoor season approaches, many homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts look for ways to control mosquitoes. With all the...
Agriculture