Author: DianaPesticide Use & Environmental Impact
Thanks to the increasing awareness about environmental issues, groups and individuals have started taking various initiatives to promote more sustainable life styles. Because of the adverse impact they have on the environment, hard pesticides are now being gradually sought to be phased out to make way for more environmentally friendly [...]

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Author: Belinda Osgood
Going out to check on your precious vegetable seedlings or other tender plants and finding them half eaten is very frustrating. The slippery thievery of snails and slugs during the night, especially after rain or watering, is a costly and time-consuming problem.
In order to relieve the gardener of this issue, there are numerous [...]

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Author: Kent Higgins
If there are flowers and vegetables in your garden, you can be sure that there are pests as well. Especially if you will be eating vegetables from the garden, you won’­t want to use chemicals to kill the pests. Luckily, for every pest, you can use a natural means of repellent. Natural pest [...]

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Author: Elisabeth Mcgill
Copyright (c) 2007 Elisabeth Mcgill
Since I am not only an avid gardener, but also much concerned about the environment, I’m always looking for safe methods to grow plants including pest control in home and garden.
Think about pest control and how it works: We spray chemicals on plants or pests and the bugs die [...]

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Author: Gail Metcalf 
Article:Nobody wants pests in their gardens and flowerbeds. They can eat on vegetables or strip flowers off the stems. Treating the pests has to be done in a way that won’t harm plants or humans, yet will protect our precious vegetables and flowers. We know we must be good to the environment and [...]

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