The EPA’s decision to seek reapproval of dicamba runs counter to the recent report by the Make America Healthy Again Commission, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...

When growing flowers, food, or houseplants, these organic fertilizers are packed with essential nutrients for success.

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sleeping with their ...

Garlic pest spray is a natural and effective way to deter garden pests and can also help prevent fungal diseases such as blight and powdery mildew. It works by utilizing the strong odor and ...

The baking staple can naturally repel garden pests like aphids, slugs, snails, and ants when sprinkled on plants or soil.

Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and ...

Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and other plant pests nibble holes into leaves, burrow into root crops, and harm ...

Know the power of homoeopathy in organic farming! Learn how sustainable practices and natural methods can help crops thrive without pesticides. Explore eco-friendly farming solutions for a ...

Last week I started discussing some of the pesticides that can be used if you consider yourself an organic gardener. I started this discussion to help gardeners realize that in organic farming and ...

Most plants will survive with bug damage eating about a third of the plant before they suffer and look terrible. This is acceptable for the organic gardener.

Researchers have already shown that pesticides are detrimental to a wide range of species -- adding to the damage to the natural world caused by habitat loss and, increasingly, climate change.

Pesticide residues on food are unhealthy. But as Rojas notes, the residues can become even more toxic when burned. Compounds with chlorinated elements are capable of producing particularly nasty ...