Be on the Lookout for These Bugs!

 |  25th Apr 2011  |  Filed under Home Pest Control, Using Organics

Bugs to Look Out for This Spring

Spring brings about many wonderful things – birds chirping, flowers growing, days spent outdoors. It also is a time where we notice little creepy crawlers! Four common bugs that we find in our homes or gardens include bed bugs, ticks, grub, and aphids. You can alleviate critter concerns by learning a little bit about each and how to solve your insect problem&hellip

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Your Spring Garden Checklist

 |  13th Apr 2011  |  Filed under Flower Gardening, Lawn & Landscape, Vegetable Gardening

Your garden is ready to get to work this spring, but you’re not sure where you need to get started! Use this handy list of tasks to get your garden cleaned up and ready to grow!f

Take a walk – walk around your garden and take inventory of plants that survived the winter and plants that may needreplaced
Pick up – collect any trash or stray papers that may have landed in your gardens or&hellip

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How Compost is Creating my Organic Garden…

 |  1st Apr 2011  |  Filed under Composting

For the longest time, my only perception of compost was piles of manure laden garbage, festuring on the side of your house, creating an eyesore and a detriment to your outdoor experience. I didn’t see a value in creating this hump of unused material. I thought, what could be a benefit from growing a pile of manure and scraps??

When I decided that going organic was the method for me (and i&hellip

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