Pest Patrol with Amy Grisak
Amy Grisak is a freelance author and photographer in Great Falls, MT who specializes in gardening, foods, and sustainable agriculture. She provides information on every kind of gardening pest from earwigs to elk.
This Week's Blog
Watch Out for Silverleaf Whiteflies
Many of us deal with whiteflies on indoor plants, but some varieties of these pests, particularly the silverleaf whitefly, can...
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What Garden Debris Can You Compost?
Many of us are ready to clean up the garden, but what do we do...
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Keeping Stored Produce Out of the Reach of Rodents
’Tis the season to store the produce from our gardens. While many fruits and vegetables...
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Add Late-Season Blooms for Garden Pollinators
Autumn is in the air, but the garden is far from finished. As I picked...
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Look for These Late Season Pests and Diseases in the Garden
There’s a hint of autumn in the air, and while tasks in the garden have...
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What are These Big Beetles with Huge Antennae?
We went camping this week and my friend warned me it was raining pine beetles....
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Grab Vinegar to Eliminate Weeds
Argh! Weeds are growing rapidly and the temptation to grab the weed killer spray bottle...
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