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If you have ever gone down to your basement or your garage, only to be startled by a weird, humpbacked insect leaping straight towards you, then the chances are that you’ve met a spider cricket. Which is also called as…
Every DIYer and gardener knows the frustration of picking up tools they depend on only to discover they’ve become discolored with rust. Rust makes tools look old and weak, and, left unchecked, can eat away at their useful metal components…
If you’ve ever heard the term potato bug, you might picture a creepy insect crawling around your garden or maybe even imagine it munching on potatoes. But here’s the twist – “potato bug” is actually a reference to two very…
Rubber Fig, it is also widely known as the rubber plant or Ficus elastica, it is a tropical beauty which brings lush greenery, a touch of elegance, and surprisingly easy care into your home. It is native to Southeast Asia,…
If you’ve ever walked into a nursery and spotted a delicate fern with fan-shaped leaves dancing on the wiry black stems, the chances are you’ve met the Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum). People either fall in love with it instantly or shy…
A wooden deck is a great place to relax and enjoy time outside. But sometimes, tiny bugs called wood mites can show up and cause problems. While they don’t usually harm people, they can damage your deck and become annoying…
Ticks can be more than just a nuisance for people who love spending time outdoors—they can actually pose serious health risks. In North America, two common types of ticks are the deer tick (also known as the blacklegged tick) and…
Termite damage and wood rot are two common issues that can harm the wooden parts of your home. Both can weaken your home’s structure, but they are caused by different things and need different treatments. Knowing the difference between the…
Roaches often cause alarm and disgust, but not all roaches are the same when it comes to their impact on homes and health. Two types, wood roaches and common household cockroaches, are often confused because they look similar. However, these…
If you want to grow a healthy, green garden, covering the ground is just as important as planting. Two common ways to do this are by using mulch or wood chips. People often mix up these two, but they are…
