Pests are the bane of every gardener’s existence. There is nothing as heartbreaking as spending all season tending lovingly to a plant just to have them succumb to beetles or aphids. Especially for gardeners who are trying to avoid pesticide use, repelling pests can be very challenging. Luckily, nature has developed some ways to deterContinue reading “Plants That Keep Bugs Away”
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Frugal Tips: Bugs Be Gone!
I love Vermont in the spring and summer it is just so beautiful. I spend as much time outside as I can working in the garden and just enjoying the outdoors. However one thing I do not like are the bugs! Each year I make my own bug repellent using witch hazel and several essentialContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Bugs Be Gone!”