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How to Keep Raccoons Out of the Garden

I have a small garden and I have a raccoons stealing my vegetables. Here I list some worthwhile solutions to try.

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Best Disposable Fly Trap | Trap 'n' Toss Review

Are flies bugging you? Try The Trap 'n' Toss disposable fly trap. It is the best way to trap those pesky flies in your outdoor areas.

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Friends With Benefits: Spiders In Your Garden, UK

Did you know - despite their vicious looks spiders might be the solution to your new healthy garden. Ugly but friendly.

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Fight a Japanese Beetle Invasion

Japanese beetles are destructive insects that have no natural predators in the United States. They can swoop in and eat your plant leaves and flowers before you even notice them.

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Three Deer Proof Old Garden Moss Roses: General Kleber, Louis Gimard, and Madame de La Roche Lambert

Not all roses attract deer. Those whose lineages go back to before 1867 get called old garden roses. Deer keep away from lawns planted with Gimard, Kleber, and Roche-Lambert roses.

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Eastern Tent Caterpillars: Early Spring Campsites in Black Cherry and Apple Trees

Eastern tent caterpillars announce spring in their own style, sometimes via a population explosion.

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Spring Fever: Restless Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs Stumble Forth

Brown marmorated stink bugs (Halyomorpha halys), as they shrug off their wintry hibernation, announce the arrival of spring.

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Crown Vetch Nightmare

A landscape may seem to be pretty in pink with the pink and white flowers of crown vetch. Behind the prettiness nevertheless is a troublesome non-native invasive plant.

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Four Deer Proof Shrub Roses: Successfully Stymying Deer With Rosy Shrubbery

Shrub roses, with their vigorous growth, serve as excellent natural barriers for gardens. Four deer-resistant shrub roses excel at barring deer as garden visitors.

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Deer Proof Rosa Rugosa Hybrids: Five Rugous Roses for Deer Free Gardens

Five fragrant, pretty Rosa rugosa hybrids excel at discouraging deer as garden invaders.

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Deer Proof Garden: Perennials That Whitetails Naturally Avoid

Planting perennials that are disagreeable to white-tailed deer is a successful, green strategy for deer-proof gardens.

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Deer Proof Shrubs: Hedges for Whitetail Free Gardens

Deer-proof shrubs, for natural unpalatability to deer, serve as an effective strategy for keeping whitetails out of gardens.

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Rabbit-Proof Perennials That Naturally Keep Peter Rabbit Out of the Garden

Keeping rabbits out of gardens is a valid concern depicted in Beatrix Potter's "The Tale of Peter Rabbit." A green strategy creates a barrier of perennials disagreeable to rabbits.

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Eight Popular Perennials Favored by Slugs

Ten perennials that are enjoyed as ornamentals by gardeners also are favored by slugs.

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Slug Proof Garden: Slug Resistant Perennials for a Slug Free Garden

Prettifying gardens with perennials that are repellent to slugs is an easy, natural option for enjoying slug-free gardening.

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Three Annoying Garden Dwelling Slugs: Old World Invaders of New World and Old World Gardens

Gardens worldwide are invaded persistently by three Old World native slugs: dusky (Arion subfuscus), grey garden (Deroceras reticulatum), and leopard (Limax maximus).

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How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles in Your Yard

Japanese beetles can cause extensive damage to the leaves and flowers of many different kinds of plants. Here are some ways for getting rid of these destructive insect pests.

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How to Get Rid of Grubs in Your Lawn

Here are some safe, natural methods for getting rid of grubs that kill your grass. These include the larval form of Japanese beetles, European chafer beetles, and other scarabs.

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