By The Associated Press
For nearly 60 years, scientists have watched helplessly as a war of bug vs. hemlock played out from Georgia to Maine. Now they’ve got a new weapon in their arsenal — another bug — and say the tide is turning, at least in New England.
The hemlock woolly adelgid,... more
Tag: nature
Beetles Fight Hemlock Eating Pests
Tagged with: Bugs, eco-system, environment, hemlock, insects, nature, New England, pest control, trees
Natural Insect Repellants You Could Find In Your Kitchen
By Susan Billings
For centuries garlic has been used in a variety of ways. But, did you know garlic can also be used as an insect repellent?
Instead of using harsh chemicals on pets, try using garlic as a safer alternative. Simply add a clove or two drops of garlic oil to a small dog or cat's... more