After many an attempt, the simplest of solutions has worked in getting rid of an unwelcome guest at my hummingbird feeder. I’m sure you don’t need a picture to guess who these guests were. I had tried everything to get rid of the ants that were climbing down the wire from which our feeder hangs…off [...]
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of SaferBrand. All opinions are 100% mine. I know, that sounds completely nuts, but I have been so anxious to test a bug spray for organic gardeners, that I am EXCITED about the fact that there are aphids on my roses. Even though the plants [...]
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Safer® brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Welcome to the first day of winter…and it is wintery here in northern NJ – lots of snow fell over the weekend, as most of you have probably heard on the news, and it’s cold and windy, [...]
It’s been a bit discouraging gardening this year. Yes, everything is lush and green because we have had an abundance of rain…the forests around us look beautiful, but there are things in my garden that are struggling because there has simply been too much water. My wonderful pink lily of the valley plants which provide [...]
This weekend has been a battle with the little insects that think of my plants and flowers as delicacies. We have had a very wet spring and early summer, so the slugs are thriving and the mosquitoes are biting. I thought we were doing a pretty good job keeping up with these little critters, and [...]
