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Category: Pest control

Integrated Pest Management for the Garden

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: December 11, 2024
Pest control

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for gardens protects your crops from pests and toxic pesticides. IPM is an eco-friendly system that […]

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How To Get Rid of Mosquitoes

By Jordan Ardoin | Updated: July 5, 2024
Pest control

Looking to reclaim your space from annoying mosquitoes? This comprehensive guide will show you how to get rid of mosquitoes […]

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How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

How can you get rid of Japanese beetles on your ornamental plants or in your yard? There are a number […]

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13 Plants that Repel Insects

By Jane Purnell | Updated: May 9, 2022
Pest control

You don’t have to buy insecticides at the store. Just head to your pantry or herb garden, or plant some […]

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How to Get Rid of Moles in Your Yard

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: February 28, 2025
Pest control

Moles can be a real problem. To keep these pests at bay, create barriers, introduce predators, reduce their food source, and more.

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Grass Spiders: Should You Get Rid of Them?

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

Before Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, she should have done her homework. Small, grassy mounds like the one on […]

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How to Get Rid of Snakes in Your Lawn, Landscape

By Phillip Forsgren | Updated: May 9, 2022
Pest control

Think fast: You have a snake in the yard. What do you do? If you answered, “Grab the hoe and […]

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How to Stop Squirrels from Destroying Your Yard

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: October 17, 2025
Pest control

Protect garden beds with wire cages, trees with collars, and lawns with motion-activated sprinklers. Learn more about how to stop squirrels from destroying your yard.

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How to Get Rid of Rabbits

By Ted Rodgers | Updated: March 28, 2025
Pest control

Ways to get rid of rabbits include using netting, pepper flakes, Lysol, talcum powder, and some Irish Spring shavings.

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How to Get Rid of Gophers

By Jane Purnell | Updated: March 28, 2025
Pest control

How can you get rid of gophers in your yard? Trapping, fumigation, and underground fencing can send your burrowing friends packing.

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