Diagnose it, then fix it. Help with garden pests and problems, from insects and diseases to weeds, yellowing leaves, and struggling plants, so you can spot the cause early and bring your garden back to health.
A tomato hornworm can strip a plant bare in days, yet it is easy to beat. Learn to spot the frass, find the hidden worm, and control it without chemicals.
Jimson weed is a highly toxic annual that invades disturbed garden soil. Learn how to identify it, remove it safely, and stop its seeds from returning.
Wasp traps thin out yellowjackets without spraying your garden. Learn how they work, the best DIY bait by season, and exactly where to place them.
Learn how to get rid of stink bugs without spreading their odor, from sealing your home before the fall invasion to protecting garden crops the smart way.
Learn how to get rid of carpenter bees without harming a valuable pollinator: identify the bee, seal the wood, and treat active galleries only when needed.
Neem oil for plants controls aphids, mites, and whiteflies the organic way, but only if you mix and time it right. Here is how to spray it the right way.
What do possums eat? Almost anything – slugs, snails, beetles, rodents, carrion, and fallen fruit. See their full diet and whether the visitor helps a yard.
Spider mites cause stippling, bronzing, and webbing before you spot the bug. Confirm them with the paper-tap test, then beat them with water, soap, and oil.
Pokeweed is a toxic native weed with purple-black berries that poisons people, pets, and livestock. Learn to identify, control, and remove it safely.
Found nightshade in your garden? Learn to identify deadly, black, and bittersweet nightshade, how poisonous each is to kids and pets, and how to remove it.
Creeping charlie is taking over your shady, thin lawn with mats of round leaves and purple flowers. Identify it, fix the turf, and clear it for good.
Control roach problems in the garden by drying out mulch, compost, and woodpiles, removing food and water, and using DE and bait to stop them moving indoors.