Marigolds belong in every vegetable garden, and that’s not an exaggeration. Gardeners quickly learn that marigolds offer several benefits to vegetable gardens that cannot be ignored. Marigolds look lovely no matter where you plant them. They look great in hanging baskets, containers, planters, and garden borders. They also make a …
I know the feeling; you look at your beautiful bromeliads and, suddenly, you notice tiny little creatures crawling all over the pot… ants! “Why are they there? How do I get rid of them?” These are, of course, the first thoughts that spring to mind. Don’t worry, there’s a solution …
You look at your houseplant and something does not add up… It is covered with tiny little what looks like dandruff, but they are insect-like creepy crawlies in a thin web… What is it? Spider mites! How did your houseplant get to be infested? What are spider mites? Are they …
One day you see one; the next day a small group… A week on, your house is swarming with many tiny, black flying insects… That’s what happens if you are not careful with fungus gnats, also known as soil gnats. One of the most common problems with houseplants, soil gnats …
