It is very common to encounter rats in your garden. This is because rats will go anywhere where there is food to eat and your garden presents such a wonderful opportunity. Rats tend to go into gardens, dig holes to hide in, and then eat your supply of fresh vegetables.
Continue readingJapanese Knotweed (scientific name: Fallopia Japonica) can pose a serious threat to any piece of property, particularly one that's up for sale. All too often, you discover Japanese Knotweed when the mortgage surveyor finds it. This can hold up a sale, lead to price renegotiation, or even spoil the deal entirely.
Continue readingYour safe-haven from stress; your garden is a lot of things: the crown of your home, a perfect bonding space with the family, and an extension of your nature-loving self.
Continue readingPest insects can destroy your garden. If you enjoy gardening while being concerned about your own health and environment, then Drake Pest Control should focus on natural or organic pesticides, instead of products that contain chemicals and toxins.
Continue readingAnts are well-known for their resilient and social nature. They live in colonies containing thousands or millions of ants. In small numbers, some ant species are incredibly helpful to farmers by removing pests and parasites in the soil.
Continue readingWhile a deer is one of the most majestic creatures in the animal kingdom, it also brings several dangers in your garden. Deer can actually carry ticks that can become the reason for you and your families to be infected by Lyme disease and brucellosis.
Continue readingTaking care of your gardens is not a piece of cake, and that is why nothing hurts more when it gets infested with pests. Pests can completely ruin your garden by destroying your plants and flowers. This problem is not something that can go away on its own and needs some serious attention.
Continue readingSummer is great, but with it comes bugs. Lots of bugs. They are good for our ecosystem, but they can ruin a lot of things. Like a relaxing nap on the lawn or a fun day out with the kids.
Continue readingYour lawn needs good soil, water, air and sunshine to grow properly — but weeds thrive under these conditions, too. Contrary to the adage “A weed is but an unloved flower,” weeds are unattractive and aggressive blights on your garden; they soak up nutrients that your lawn needs and break up the beautiful landscape you have worked hard to establish.
Continue readingBuilding a beautiful garden is a challenging task, and the abundance of weeds invading your soil does not make it any easier. Weed killers are essential in a garden.
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