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How to Get Rid of Slugs in Your Garden

June 2, 2015 by Duston McGroarty 1 Comment

If you love Hostas, you also know the damage caused by slugs.  Besides eating large holes in all the pretty leaves they also leave long silver slime trails as they move across the leaves feeding. Here are four simple home-made traps to show you how to get rid of slugs in your garden.  There is […]

10 Common Garden Pests

April 14, 2015 by Duston McGroarty Leave a Comment

10 Common Garden Pests and what to look for. As we approach planting season we may as well have this conversation; Bugs and other nasty garden creepy crawlies. Those nasty garden invaders that take over your hard work and destroy it and leave you seething mad. Some of these invaders are so small, only their […]

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