Are Japanese beetles treating your garden like an all-you-can-eat buffet? You aren’t alone. Every year, thousands of homeowners have to […]
Author: Jordan Ardoin
Jordan Ardoin is a writer and editor with a passion for sustainable, earth-friendly gardening and lawn care practices. When she isn't sharing her knowledge about lawn care and landscaping, you can find her curled up with a good book and a cat in her lap.
Dog-Friendly Lawn Care: 10 Tips to Protect Your Grass (And Your Pup)
Lawn care tips for dog owners: pick tough grass, rinse urine spots fast, mow high, skip toxic chemicals, and keep your grass and pup healthy.
Is Dog Poop Good or Bad for My Grass?
Since cow manure works wonders as fertilizer for lawns and gardens, you may be wondering if dog poop is good […]
How to Repair Dog Pee Spots on Your Grass
Does dog pee have your lawn looking ruff? Those brown or yellow spots, dark green patches, and even dead grass […]
How to Prevent Dog Pee Damage on Your Grass
Learn how to prevent dog pee damage on grass with 7 proven fixes, from watering spots fast to picking tougher grass, plus the myths that won’t save your lawn.
How to Protect Your Trees and Shrubs from Japanese Beetles
Japanese beetles can do a lot of damage to your plants in a short period of time. In some cases, […]
6 Plants to Deter Termites
Key Takeaways • Catnip repels termites through a natural compound: Nepetalactone, found in catnip, has been shown by USDA Forest […]
How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Yard and Home
Here’s the thing about ants: They never go away completely. And you don’t necessarily want them to. Ants help control […]
How Do You Get Rid of Carpenter Ants?
As far as pests go, carpenter ants are one of the worst. Like normal ants, they can get into your […]
How Do You Get Rid of Termites in Your Yard?
Termites are a serious problem in your walls, but they’re perfectly normal in your yard. That doesn’t mean you should […]