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The featured front-page story in each edition of the H-Z this week will focus on one aspect of water as we take a closer look ...
Tawny and Southern mole crickets are considered garden pests and are often found in warmer, southern regions. If you don't ...
Japanese encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral infection that has been slowly spreading through eastern states and other ...
Have sugar ants taken over the kitchen or bathroom? Read this Bob Vila article for a step-by-step guide in how to get rid of ...
Vinegar has been touted as an viable means of pest control, but our experts say there are far more effective methods for ...
Weeds have begun to grow. If herbicides are a weed control method used and you tend to apply the same herbicide each year, ...
And so, once again, I must beg all of my human neighbors: please, please, please do not spray your yard with pesticide simply to avoid mosquitoes and ticks. Spraying (or fogging) kills or damages ...
To develop a deep root system, water only when the lawn shows the first signs of wilt ... clear clogged nozzles and adjust the direction of spray. Now that you know your sprinkler system ...
For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...
Sadly, we have become a world that poisons things easily and without much thought of the wide-ranging, even catastrophic consequences of our decision. We hate weeds, so we use herbicides ...
Spring is the time to get your yard ready for the rest of the year, but it can be overwhelming for some people. Jess Zander has learned a lot about gardening since purchasing her first home and ...