also try blood meal on the edge of garden (will not harm your vegies) or I buy whirly gigs (pin wheels) and put aluminum foil flag on the stick the whirly gigs come on. The wind makes them go and the movement scares the pest. The foil also flutters in the wind for a little extra movement. I move mine around every couple weeks so the critters don't get used to them
plant the seeds, lay a fine chicken wire on top. the plants grow through the wire, but animals can't dig through it. my problem was moles and armadillos so I put chicken wire formed into a box shape (bottom and sides) then after planting topped with chicken wire....NO MORE MOLES OR ARMADILLOS>>>>YAHOO!!!!!!!!!!!!
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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Try sprinkling soap shavings around them, they can't stand it!
also try blood meal on the edge of garden (will not harm your vegies) or I buy whirly gigs (pin wheels) and put aluminum foil flag on the stick the whirly gigs come on. The wind makes them go and the movement scares the pest. The foil also flutters in the wind for a little extra movement. I move mine around every couple weeks so the critters don't get used to them
plant the seeds, lay a fine chicken wire on top. the plants grow through the wire, but animals can't dig through it. my problem was moles and armadillos so I put chicken wire formed into a box shape (bottom and sides) then after planting topped with chicken wire....NO MORE MOLES OR ARMADILLOS>>>>YAHOO!!!!!!!!!!!!
Make a perimeter with moth balls, (break them up in a plastic bag first) so they will scatter better.