The rising costs of groceries in the stores have made many families or green thumb dads seek homegrown alternatives or at least consider doing so. Vegetables are an excellent example of food items people cultivate in their backyards. And the vegetable we are going to talk about is the tomato. Tomatoes are easy to nurture…
Your home will look lovely and have a touch of nature with houseplants. The harsh reality is that various common houseplant diseases can infect them, changing their beauty unattractive or even killing them. Many people are aware of plant diseases of outdoor plants, however, interior plants are also susceptible to disease. Here is a list…
The cabbage moth is one of the most frequent garden pests. We know every gardener has a problem with them! They can be deceptive, frustrating, and harmful to plants. There are several simple techniques to keep cabbage month away while still reaping a gorgeous, plentiful harvest! The cabbage moth (Mamestra brassicae) is best recognized as…
Black Garden Ants (Lasius niger) are widespread and largely harmless, though they can be a nuisance if they enter homes. The Common House Ant, Common Black Ant, and Tramp Ant are all names for the formicine ant species known as the Black Garden Ant. It belongs to the subgenus Lasius, which is found in areas…
Lawn Grubs, sometimes known as White Grubs, are the larvae of many Scarab Beetles, including Japanese Beetles, June “bugs” (beetles), European Chafers, African Black Beetle, Blackheaded pasture cockchafer, and Christmas beetles. The white grubs in the soil may vary depending on the species. Common Names: White grubs, annual white grubs, chafer beetles White grubs feed…
Cutworm is a general term referring to the larval stage/caterpillars of many different moths that live in the soil and tend to feed at the base of plant stems. What does a cutworm look like: Cutworms have a similar appearance. When completely grown, they are smooth with little hairs and roughly two inches long. When…
