garden pests

The use of chemical solutions for pest control can inadvertently harm plants by stripping away their protective waxy cuticles, leading to increased water loss and potential plant death. Gardening expert Chris Ware advocates for natural pest control methods, such as homemade garlic spray, which is effective against pests like aphids and maintains plant health without … Read more

Maintaining a healthy garden ecosystem requires an understanding of the balance between beneficial insects and garden pests. While pests like aphids, rabbits, and deer can inflict serious damage to crops, employing non-lethal deterrence methods such as barriers and natural predators can effectively protect plants. By embracing biodiversity and ethical wildlife management, gardeners can safeguard their … Read more