Grub Control – Poor Results in Spring

We do a lot of dirt digging in spring and …

Large Flies – In house in Spring

Radio listeners think it is remarkable when I can answer …

Squirrel – Control

Squirrels present us with one of the most vexing wildlife …

Wildlife – Attracting with Fruit Trees

Rick Hindman recently sent me an e-mail requesting information on …

Avoiding Stings

Dr. Paul Guillebeau is a writer, father and professional entomologist. …

Heron – Control

Every year, many pond keepers lose fish from their ponds …

Slug and Snail – Control

I found #133 under the clothes dryer recently. Unfortunately, I …

Yellow Jacket – Control With Glass Bowl

Yellow jackets can be a real pest in late summer …

Flea – General Control

Great fleas have little fleas
Upon their backs to bite …

White Grub – Control in Lawns

It’s common to find one or two “C-shaped” white grubs …

Millipede – Control

Spring rains often bring creatures which are not seen at …

Deer Repellent (Deer Away, Tree Guard) – One Gardener’s Experiences and Evaluation

Deer can cause a LOT of damage to a landscape …

Sassafras – Planting

I personally wish more gardeners would plant sassafras in their …

Basic Tools for Beginning Gardeners

Here is my list of basic tools for beginning gardeners. …

Orange-striped Oak Worm

“Here today – gone tomorrow” is an apt description of …

The Science Behind Fall Leaf Color

Great information from the US Forestry Service!

The Science Behind …

Fall Webworm

The large webs of the fall webworm begin to appear …

Tree – Covering Exposed Roots

D.S. recently sent me a question I have heard over …

Yellowjacket – Spring vs Summer vs Fall Behavior Compared

Yellowjackets are a common, yet misunderstood, insect of the South. …

Aphids – Control

If you want to become an aphid expert, early summer …