3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (468+ words) Keep Termites From Destroying Your Deck With One Natural Fragrance They Can't Stand AOL. com A deck can add aesthetic appeal to your home, and it's a coveted outdoor feature both current and prospective owners can appreciate. However, unfortunately, it's…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (737+ words) After days of 90-degree weather or worse, many air conditioners struggle to keep up. The air conditioner will run, and run, and run some more, taking hours to bring the temperature down another degree or two. We have bad news:…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (692+ words) Chamberbitter is a significant summer weed. It'can be controlled by hand weeding or using a nonselective herbicide. I have a weed growing in my beds and lawn that looks like little mimosa trees. What is the best way to deal…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (327+ words) We are not supposed to be judgmental, but that is a tough ask. We do it all the time. Even Jesus separated the goats from the sheep. We gardeners understand the concept of separating. We routinely separate insects in our…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (828+ words) A significant part of homeownership is keeping the house in good condition through regular maintenance, necessary upgrades, and pest prevention. Of all the pests that could invade your home, termites are among the most damaging. These bugs are natural predators…...

11+ min ago  (539+ words) You might be surprised by the origin of this ugly growth on plants This shiny, sticky honeydew is what provides food for the fungi. Because the honeydew can drip anywhere, you sometimes see sooty mold develop on other surfaces, such…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (244+ words) When summer arrives in the Wenatchee Valley, many of us enjoy relaxing on the patio. Unfortunately, that also means dealing with mosquitoes. Instead of grabbing a chemical spray right away, take a look around'your garden might already have a solution....

12+ hour, 4+ min ago  (509+ words) A low-tech garden trial gave a home grower fresh optimism in dealing with one of summer's most irritating pests. After mixing French marigolds and dill into beds of kale and collards, he said whitefly activity seemed noticeably lower, helping him…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (880+ words) Natural ways to deter summer bugs As summer arrives, household pests get busy. Warmer temperatures accelerate breeding cycles, while higher humidity and more open windows make it easier for pests to get inside. So although we're starting to peel off…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago  (520+ words) What locals may have once experienced as the periodic weekend garage sale is becoming a broader summer ritual in Anchorage. Residents across the city are joining forces to help people clear out unused items, spend less, and make the most…...