Trying to imagine a world without bees is not an easy task. Sure you wouldn’t have them buzzing around every time you ate lunch outside and your kids would be safe from painful stings during summer adventures but would we really notice if they went missing?
Would it really affect your life if tomorrow you [...]

Gardeners are always talking about beneficial insects. However, they don’t always tell what these insects are.
Here is a list of the insects you want hanging around your garden because they eat the bad insects and help provide the valuable nutrients your garden needs to thrive:

Oh ants, how I envy your organization skills. How I appreciate that you are most hard working and efficient of all insects.
But I don’t want you in my garden.

Luckily for me there is an easy solution for keeping you at bay. In fact I have two organic concoctions for you:
Garlic spray
Not only will you keep [...]

One of the best ways to keep your garden free from insects that are looking to snack on your vegetable leaves, is to attract larger insects.
You can easily attract bees, butterflies and ladybugs by planting flowers and herbs that will attract them to your garden.
Some of the best herbs for attracting insects are thyme, lavender, [...]