Tag Archives: pests

Slugs can be a garden menace, leaving behind unsightly slime trails, and holes in leaves, flowers and fruit. Deterring the pests can be tricky but there is a simple method to keep them at bay that doesn’t involve using pesticides. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Veteran Gardeners’ World presenter Monty Don has named the one ingredient gardeners should never add to bird feed in order to avoid rats and squirrels Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

There are more than 30 native mosquito species in the UK. The pesky pests love warm, damp conditions which means they can be prevalent from April to October in the UK. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Ants thrive in hot weather and are more likely to appear inside your home in their search for food, water and shelter. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

According to an expert, household items can keep your garden roses vibrant and beautiful “all summer long”. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Tomatoes are one of the most popular crops to grow at home, and to boost yield further, gardeners should try companion planting. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Insects like mosquitoes can flood into homes during the summer months, especially when the weather is warm. They can be incredibly annoying, but luckily there are plenty of ways to deter them. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

There is a simple way to boost hydrangea flowers this summer, get healthier soil and also protect them from pests with one item likely already in your kitchen. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Paul Strong, Store Operations Manager at Magnet Trade, has shared how you can prevent creepy crawlies from entering your home. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Houseflies can be incredibly annoying during spring and summer, but you can keep them away without using toxic chemicals with natural ingredients you likely already have in your home. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed