A word about pesticides…
…with some words about systemics The number of different pestiicides on a garden center’s shelves can be overwhelming so here’s a very basic guide to making a choice. First, of course, is to answer the...
View ArticlePesticide Inventory
Here’s something that we should do be doing annually but most likely have not: Take a survey of our pesticides – jugs, bottles, and plastic containers that we’ve accumulated over the years. Like milk...
View ArticlePesticide Use: Do You Need a License or Certificate?
Home gardeners do not need to have a license when using unrestricted pesticides—insecticides, fungicides, weed killers, and such that are sold to the public—in our own gardens. If we help someone else...
View ArticleInvestigate Before You Invest in Any Pesticide
Deciding among the plenitude of pesticides on garden center shelves, all in colorful packages with large print promises, can be challenging. When buying a pesticide, you’re making an investment. And,...
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