Gardening is all about balance, but pests like aphids, beetles, mites, and flies can really test your patience. You don’t ...

Slugs can be a right nightmare in your garden, but one homemade spray could hopefully steer them well away from your plants – ...

Gardening is all about balance, but pests like aphids, beetles, mites, and flies can really test your patience. You don’t ...

A recent column on how to repel stray cats without harming them generated lots of mail. Readers expressed a need for similar information to keep deer, birds, mice and insects at bay. It’s easy to make ...

Insecticidal soap is a cinch to make at home, and can wipe out your garden pest problem without harming your plants.

As part of our “Make It at Home Day,” my friend Rachael and I whipped up a batch of this refreshing and powerful homemade disinfectant spray—and now I’m hooked. With just a few ingredients, you can ...

What can be done about scale and soot on crape myrtles? I cannot find a spray for that. Should I use Garrett Juice? Will the sprayer clog? J.E., Irving A spray made of Garrett Juice, Bio-Wash and ...