Outdoor Pests

Wasps

Does Wasp Spray Kill Grass?

Wasp spray is a common solution for dealing with pesky wasps in gardens, yards, and homes. But, have you ever wondered, “Does wasp spray kill grass?” This comprehensive blog post …

Birds

How To Keep Birds Out of the Garden

Gardening is a labor of love, but sometimes our feathered friends can make it a frustrating endeavor. From pecking at ripening fruits and vegetables to digging up seeds and young …

Mosquitoes

How To Use Citronella Leaves to Repel Mosquitoes

Citronella leaves, derived from a member of the geranium family, carry a citrus-like fragrance in their foliage. While these leaves alone may not be highly effective at repelling mosquitoes, the …

Wildlife

How To Deter Cats from the Yard

Keeping stray cats from wandering into your yard can be a challenge. Whether you’re a gardener trying to protect your plants or simply someone who prefers not to have cats …

Mosquitoes

What Does a Mosquito Bite Look Like on a Dog?

Mosquito bites on dogs can be a common occurrence, especially during warmer months when these pests are most active. Understanding what a mosquito bite looks like on a dog, its …

Mosquitoes

Does Insecticide Kill Mosquitoes?

Insecticides are a common method used to control mosquito populations. They are chemicals designed to kill or manage insects, and many target the nervous system of these pests. But how …

Wildlife

How To Deter Racoons from the Deck

Raccoons are cute and intelligent creatures, but they can be a nuisance when they invade your property. If you’ve found these masked intruders frequenting your deck, don’t worry. This comprehensive …

Wildlife

Where Do Skunks Burrow?

Skunks are fascinating creatures with unique burrowing habits. Their burrows serve as their homes, providing shelter, a place for breeding, and protection from predators. Yet, many are left wondering: where …

Birds

How To Get Rid of House Sparrows

House sparrows may be charming to observe, but they can also be a nuisance, causing noise, property damage, and displacement of native bird species. If you’re dealing with a house …

Wildlife

What Is in Deer Repellent?

Deer repellents are a crucial tool for gardeners and homeowners who want to protect their plants from foraging deer. But what exactly is in a deer repellent? This article will …