Wasps hovering around garden beds usually have a reason, and the answer often involves food, water, shelter, or a combination of all three. A garden can look like a buffet, a watering hole, and a cozy apartment complex to a wasp, all at the same time. That does not automatically mean a nest lurks under…
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7 “Natural” Fertilizers That Can Backfire on Your Health
Is your fertilizer a health risk? Gardeners often reach for “natural” fertilizers, thinking they’re automatically safe. After all, if it’s organic or homemade, how harmful could it be? But just because something comes from nature doesn’t mean it’s safe. In fact, some fertilizers labeled as natural can trigger health issues for people and pets, especially…