If you want a thriving garden like I do then ladybugs can play an integral role in keeping that garden healthy and pest free. The little ladybug, of which there are nearly 5,000 species in North America are possibly one of the most beneficial insects for your garden. Image Credit: 123rf...
There are lots of different ways to control pests in the home, yard, and garden with a combination of products such as essential oils, boric acid, vinegar, insecticidal soap, and more. These ingredients are far safer and far more affordable than any commercially prepared chemical pest control....
Growing two different kinds of plants together that benefit each other is called companion planting. This type of planting is often used in organic gardening as a chemical-free way to control pests and disease. Companion planting may be used to repel insects or to attract beneficial bugs. There...