How to Prevent Your Compost From Smelling
Composting is one of the most sustainable ways to recycle kitchen scraps and yard waste while enriching your soil. However, many gardeners face a …
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Is an academic researcher with a First Class degree in Plant Biotechnology. His love for agriculture led him to create this platform, to share his expert knowledge and practical tips with the world.
How to Get Rid of Wireworms from Your Garden
Wireworms are among the most troublesome pests for gardeners, capable of causing extensive damage to crops and garden plants. These destructive larvae of click …
How to Get Rid of Scale Insects From Your Garden
Scale insects are a gardener’s nightmare, capable of wreaking havoc on your garden by feeding on plant sap, weakening plants, and leaving them vulnerable …
Why Hairworms Manipulate and Control Praying Mantises
Hairworms, also known as Nematomorphs, are some of nature’s most fascinating yet disturbing parasites. These parasitic worms have a complex life cycle that involves …
How to Identify and Control Argentine Ant in Your Garden
Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) are among the most pervasive and problematic invasive species worldwide. Originating from South America, these small, unassuming insects have made their …
Pros and Cons of Soil Plowing and the Use of Anhydrous Ammonia
Soil plowing and the application of anhydrous ammonia are common agricultural practices aimed at enhancing crop yield. However, both methods come with a complex …
How to Get Rid of Dollar Spot Disease from Your Garden
Dollar spot disease is a common and persistent fungal infection that primarily affects lawns but can also damage garden plants. It appears like …
How to Differentiate European Honey Bees From Africanized Honey Bees
The distinction between European Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) and Africanized Honey Bees (AHBs) is of immense importance for gardeners, farmers, and the general public …
How to Get Rid of Lanternflies in Your Garden
If you’ve spotted a colorful, moth-like insect with spotted wings fluttering around your garden or feeding on your plants, you may be dealing with the …
How to Improve Tomato Growth with Epsom Salt During Winter
Winter can be a challenging time for tomato growers, especially for those who love the satisfaction of nurturing their own juicy tomatoes even in …
How to Use Milky Spore to Eradicate Japanese Beetles from Your Garden
Japanese beetles can wreak havoc on gardens, attacking a wide range of plants and reducing foliage to skeletal remains. Milky spore, a natural bacterium, offers …
How to Build a Walipini Greenhouse for your Winter Garden
Building a Walipini greenhouse, an underground or semi-underground structure, can extend the growing season and maintain warmth for your winter plants without relying heavily …