| There has been widespread concern over the | | | | toxins. While you have to monitor the introduction |
| presence of pesticides and insecticides. Using | | | | of these natural pest control methods you will find |
| chemical insecticides, even using organic | | | | there are great benefits to using the organic |
| insecticides can kill the destructive insects but will | | | | garden pest control methods. |
| also kill the beneficial insects. Some of these | | | | However, if you live in an area where lawns are |
| methods are chemical in nature, such as | | | | watered with municipal water (chlorinated) or are |
| insecticides and fungicides, this method of pest | | | | treated with inorganic fertilizers, or sprayed with |
| control was supposed to save us time, save our | | | | pesticides and insecticides it is not a good idea to |
| crops, and help us produce more food, but as luck | | | | let your pets such as dogs eat the grass. They |
| would have it this method is dangerous. During | | | | may also eat a bug that has been exposed to |
| their lifetime in the soil, plants are heavily sprayed | | | | insecticides and they will often lick their pads to |
| with a number of insecticides, pesticides and | | | | stop the burning, which can lead on to diarrhea. |
| fungicides. Most of these pesticides are hormone | | | | Our Homes Are Targets Too |
| disrupters, neurotoxins, some may be | | | | According to the National Pest Management |
| carcinogenic, while others may cause genetic | | | | Association, termites destroy more homes each |
| mutations. Just think about all environmental | | | | year than fires or floods. You can almost call |
| poisoning from just the pesticides, insecticides and | | | | termites, terror-mites. When we think about how |
| other contaminants that are on most of our | | | | to kill termites, we never consider that they can |
| foods. | | | | force us from our homes, but they do eventually |
| Natural Insecticide Products | | | | if the infestation is severe enough. If the pest |
| Biological pest control includes insecticides that are | | | | control company uses the tent method or a |
| derived from plants or other naturally occurring | | | | stronger chemical, you may have to leave your |
| substances such as microorganisms. While others | | | | home for many days to allow the chemicals to |
| are more natural, like using beneficial insects to | | | | work and kill the termites. So it is no wonder that |
| control harmful ones. Forests and jungles never | | | | many people will risk the harm not only to the |
| need pesticides and insecticides because natural | | | | environment but also to themselves. |
| plants and herbs have their own mechanism in | | | | How would it be if you could rid yourself of an |
| place. This form of insecticide proves to be | | | | infestation and protect your home from attack |
| harmless to plants and also much less harmful to | | | | by using homemade natural insecticides? Would |
| other mammals than chemical insecticides. | | | | you be more at ease? Most people would but if |
| Having a good guide to common garden pests | | | | the propaganda were to be believed, the natural |
| and diseases is a good idea, since it can | | | | insecticide products are not as effective as the |
| sometimes be difficult for the untrained eye to tell | | | | harsh chemical product. |
| exactly what the problem is. If you have a home | | | | Would you like to find some recipes for all natural |
| garden that you use organic garden pest control | | | | insecticide products that really work? Most people |
| on you will realize how wonderful your vegetables | | | | would. |
| or fruits taste when they are not pumped full of | | | | |