Greenhouses can sometimes attract rats, mice and other rodents, but fortunately there are a whole host of ways you can keep vermin at bay. Why Do Greenhouses Attract Rodents? Like us, rats and mice like a warm cosy and safe environment to live in. They also like a ready supply of food. In many ways … Read more
Diatomaceous earth is a fine dust made from the bodies of fossilized prehistoric crustaceans called diatoms. The cell walls from these organisms are made from silica, which makes each particle abrasive and sharp. The nature of these particles, in turn, can make them tremendously effective as a natural and organic form of pest control. For … Read more
Ants invading your home or garden in the summers months can frustrate even the most patient home owner. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to get rid of ants. So whether you’re looking for a relatively natural and organic way to try and prevent ants entering your home, or you want to wage all-out … Read more
There is little more frustrating that discovering that mice have attacked your greenhouse. All those seedlings, which you have been lovingly tending, can be gone in a single night. I’m all too familiar with mice nibbling their way through my sweetcorn seedlings, or even digging up the seeds entirely, but fortunately there are some ways … Read more