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15 Homemade Organic Gardening Sprays and Concoctions That Actually Work

6 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here are fifteen homemade garden remedies that really work.+ READ MORE

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10 Common Un-Green Organic Gardening Practices You Might Be Guilty Of

29 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here are ten things even well-meaning organic gardeners may be doing in their gardens, and what to do to make your organic garden even greener.+ READ MORE

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Make a Simple Yellow Jacket Trap

5 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Prevent yellow jackets from ruining another picnic by making this simple trap.+ READ MORE

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Protect Pumpkins and Squashes from Animal Pests

2 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Are squirrels, bunnies, and other neighborhood wildlife nibbling your pumpkins and winter squashes? Here are a few ways to foil these furry pests.+ READ MORE

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Get Rid of Aphids with Tomato Leaves

24 Aug 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

If you have aphids in your garden, here's a free, easy, organic way to get rid of them.+ READ MORE

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How Green is It? Pyrethrum for Organic Insect Control

29 Jul 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Pyrethrum has been touted for years as an all-natural insecticide, appropriate for organic gardeners or those who simply want to avoid using synthetic chemicals in their garden.As you can see, pyrethrum isn't a terrible option, and if you are dealing with a bad infestation, there's nothing wrong...+ READ MORE

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Get Rid of Slugs with Grapefruit Rinds

27 Jul 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The slugs in my yard are grotesquely large.You can use a variety of fruit rinds for this, including orange, lemon, and lime rinds, cantaloupe or honeydew melons that you've halved and scooped the fruit from, or winter squash rinds you've halved and hollowed out.+ READ MORE

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DIY Fly Strips for Kid and Pet-Friendly Pest Control

8 Jun 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

I wouldn’t kill a fly. But that’s me. For those of you who get bugged out by bugs and particularly the fly variety—there’s at least a more sustainable and planet-sensitive solution to pest control. + READ MORE

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Got Termites? Destroy Them the Eco-friendly Way (Video)

22 May 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

In Alabama, we ran into a termite problem, and we were looking for an eco-friendly compound to remove them. Sodium borate is the compound. It's pretty benign. I wouldn't eat it. It's mildly Sodium borate destroys the termite's ability to process food by killing the protozoa that assist the termites...+ READ MORE

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Garden Smart with Companion Planting

15 May 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Gardening is a popular and incredibly wonderful way to go green. Growing your own food reduces food miles, storage and packaging waste. Another great aspect of gardening is that you can ensure that there are no pesticides used on your crops.+ READ MORE

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Make All-Natural Pesticide Out of Garlic

12 May 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

You want to be an organic gardener, you really do. You've attracted beneficial insects and birds to watch over your garden. You've planted some marigolds to ward off nematodes. You've even planted gopher purge to, uhm, purge gophers, but you still have whiteflies and aphids everywhere.+ READ MORE

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Control Pests Through Companion Planting

11 May 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

One way to control pests in your garden without the use of pesticides is with companion planting. Companion planting is the method of growing plants to repel destructive insects while attracting beneficial insects. + READ MORE

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6 Green Steps to a Centipede-Free House

10 May 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Red meat, specifically beef, has the highest carbon footprint of any other meat. If you're really interested in cutting down your carbon consumption, reducing the amount of red meat is probably the easiest way to do it. However, many people are staunchly opposed to the thought of not eating beef.+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Gardening

10 May 2009  IN HOW TO GO GREEN: GARDENING |   COMMENTS

Go green with gardening! In this Go Green Guide, find out how to grow your garden naturally, without pesticides or toxic chemicals.+ READ MORE

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7 Tips for Keeping Pests Out of Your Home Naturally and Effectively

30 Apr 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

By preventing pests naturally, you'll prevent the need for those nasty pesticides. A recent study has linked pesticides to Parkinson's. As if that's not bad enough, pesticides can kill animals that need not be killed, damage the water supply and cause other illnesses in humans.+ READ MORE

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