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The Wasp-Killing Bird You Should Attract For Easy Pest Control
Pollinators & wildlife

The Wasp-Eating Bird You Should Attract For Easy Pest Control

ByJennica Morales July 20, 2024July 20, 2024

Wasps might seem like nothing more than a summer nuisance, buzzing around your BBQ and threatening to sting. But there’s a natural and elegant solution to your wasp woes: the Summer Tanager. These birds are like nature’s pest control experts. Summer Tanagers are incredible at…

4 Easy Steps to Attract Dragonflies for a Mosquito-Free Yard and Garden
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4 Easy Steps to Attract Dragonflies for a Mosquito-Free Yard and Garden

ByJennica Morales June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

Summer is here—time for sun, BBQs, and unfortunately, mosquitoes. Those tiny bloodsuckers have a knack for ruining a perfect dinner outside. Sure, you can use bug spray, but who wants to soak in chemicals while enjoying a delicious burger? Enter dragonflies: these shimmering, acrobatic insects…

Roses for a Bee-friendly Garden
Trees & Shrubs | Pollinators & wildlife

8 Bee-utiful Roses for a Bee-friendly Garden This Season

ByJennica Morales June 8, 2024June 8, 2024

Ever gazed at your garden and thought, “My roses are stunning, but could they also be bee-friendly?” Well, buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the wonderful world of roses that not only look gorgeous but also give our buzzing buddies a sweet treat!…

Why You'll Love a Ladybug Takeover in Your Garden & How to Attract Them!
Pollinators & wildlife

🐞 Why You’ll Love a Ladybug Takeover in Your Garden & How to Attract Them!

ByJennica Morales May 11, 2024May 11, 2024

Have you ever felt like your garden was missing something? Maybe a touch of red, but not from roses or tomatoes? How about a fleet of adorable, aphid-munching ladybugs? That’s right—these little critters aren’t just cute; they’re your garden’s best friends! Now, before you say,…

This Unassuming Flower Can Turn Your Garden into a Bee Paradise!
Pollinators & wildlife

This Unassuming Flower Can Turn Your Garden into a Bee Paradise!

ByJennica Morales April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Ever noticed how some gardens are just buzzing with activity, while others seem as quiet as a deserted island? Well, if you’re aiming to transform your patch into a bustling bee utopia, I’ve got the perfect flower for you. And no, it’s not just any…

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