What Does the Organic Gardener Do About Weeds?

[q]I absolutely garden organically, even to releasing thousands of lady bugs, planting hundreds of earthworms and setting out praying mantis egg casings here and there. I use organic fertilizers and so on. And yes, I hand pull the weeds in the garden beds, but there are weed that they call here a variety of things […]

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I Have Termites in My Beds!

[q]I have a question and was hoping that someone might have some insight. I mulched my flower garden beds with hardwood chips. I now have termites in my beds! What should I do to get rid of them and any suggestions on other mulch material? I live in Atlanta, GA so pine needles are plentiful, […]

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How to Deal with Moles?

I need more advice. I have moles in my yard and garden area. I have been fortunate that my cats ate a couple of them last year. There are lots of mole trails that are fresh , though, and that concerns me. What can I do? – Moles eat bugs and insects that live in […]

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Chain link fence problems

My back yard has a 11ft chain link fence going down the long side of the property. Whenever they installed it it comes to be about 2-12 inches of the ground causing big gaps at the bottom so my dog can get out is there any way to fix this cheaply and with out a […]

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New Roof Remove stuff from walls – is it necessary?

Anyone out there had new roof installed recently? Or are you a Roofer? Our new roof is finally scheduled to start tomorrow morning. Do I need to remove all the mirrors and pictures from the walls for the tear off of the new roof? That’s a lot of work if it isn’t really necessary, but […]

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