Part 1: Chemical Pesticides

Okay- you’re in the garden and all your prized petunias have large holes where something enjoyed them for lunch! Before you pull out the spray, to kill everything in site… let’s take a look at what you’re spraying and if there is a better way to handle those pesky bugs.

Part 2: Using Pesticides Safely

If you are like most people, when reading a label on the back of a pesticide bottle, your mind goes blank and you become trigger happy—anything to get rid of those little pests. Keep these tips in mind.

Part 3: Homemade Pest Controllers

At Alford‘s English Gardens we always try the least toxic method of controlling pests before using pesticides. Here are some safe all-natural methods to get rid of garden pests.