Mantis Plant Protection
Professional Grade Organic Pest Control Solutions
A gardener is only as good as the arsenal of gardening tools that they have to use. There are times when a particular tool can come in handy and will make your life that much easier because you have it in your garden shed. These 10 growing tools you should consider adding to …
Video Transcript So today I’m here checking some of these organic romaine lettuce here, romaine hearts that they’re gonna be harvesting pretty soon. And, I’ve been having lately a problem with thrips. Now, and by the way, when even when it’s singular, you say thrips with an S, which is very odd. But if you …
Well here we are in early October and my kids are at that age to be absolutely pumped about Halloween just around the corner! I must admit, I’m pretty excited myself! Well in preparation for Halloween this season, I decided to plant some pumpkin seeds in our backyard garden. I planted two different varieties and both appear to …
In the front of our house towards the front door entrance we have this flower bed space that was typically used for vinca flowers and other ornamental plants. I enjoy looking at ornamental plants just as much as any other homeowner but if you grow plants for consumption, they’re kinda a waste of space right? Recently …
People are sometimes disappointed after using organic pesticides because they don’t get the same level of control as they would expect with a chemical pesticide. Chemical pesticides are very potent on insects because they typically use a toxic mode of action that indiscriminately attacks the nervous system or another vital biological function. This results in fast, …
Did you know that the vast majority of consumers buy organic foods because they think it means they are pesticide free, even though farmers use pesticides on organic crops all the time? You may be one of those people but it’s important to know that there is a BIG difference between organic, low impact, environmentally friendly, …
Did you know TNT is not the same thing as dynamite? TNT is trinitrotoluene and dynamite is nitroglycerin mixed with diatomaceous earth, (DE). That’s right, I always knew diatomaceous was a DYNAMITE product but had no idea it is literally dynamite…that’s awesome! Although diatomaceous earth has an endless amount of applications like filtration, grain storage, odor control, …