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All natural pest control is possible when you have the right balance of insects in your garden, and there's one 'pest' that ...
If you are keen to grow roses as part of a fragrant garden, it's best to opt for some rose companion plants that can ward off Japanese beetles. This includes geraniums (from Nature Hills) and ...
In late spring, when Japanese beetle larvae are close to the soil surface, letting wild, bug-eating birds such as robins or bluebirds work over the area can have a lasting impact. This article is part ...
PHOENIX — Nick Merrill of Merrill Pest Solutions has been fielding an unusually high volume of calls after a sudden onset of hundreds, and in some cases thousands of small black beetles. And he's not ...
If you're looking for a totally natural way to control the pest numbers in your yard, there's one very pretty songbird you ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Blue Beetle Pest Control ...
Despite their name, carpet beetles will attack pretty much any piece of fabric made available to them, including curtains, tablecloths, blankets, clothing, rugs and yes, carpets. Carpet beetles are ...
Last fall, MOTHER EARTH NEWS launched our Organic Pest Control Survey to learn more about the best organic pest control methods — and the not-so-great methods — when it comes to limiting insect damage ...
You could call them the Fab Million. That’s about how many beetle species there are in the world, and the hardy insects are very good at finding and consuming food. This is a key reason much of the ...
Various beetle species have gobbled through grain stores and weakened food production worldwide since ancient times. Now, researchers seek to exploit beetles' greatest strength against them -- their ...