Thyme

Well, the secret may just be in the colors around you. Wasps are attracted to colors like yellow, white, pink, green, and purple. These colors… Read More »What Colors Do Wasps Hate?

What is the best plant to keep wasps away? There are many strongly scented plants that wasps just can’t stand. These include many herbs such… Read More »Does Creeping Thyme Repel Wasps?

Other pro-wasp plants Water Figwort (Scrophularia umbrosa) Sweet fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Queen Anne’s Lace (wild carrot – great for attracting many types of insect, Daucus… Read More »What Plants Are Wasps Attracted To?

Here are a few signs you may have more snakes in your yard than you know: Shed snakeskins. Snake holes. Tracks in your dust or… Read More »How Do You Know If You Have Snakes In Your Yard?

Think before you landscape. Avoid using mulch and large rocks in your landscape, as they attract snakes and their prey and can create breeding and… Read More »Do Landscape Rocks Attract Snakes?

Calcium cyanide is a good chemical for killing snakes taking refuge in burrows, while there are several gases that sometimes work in fumigating dens. What… Read More »What Chemical Kills Snakes Instantly?

Herbs. Most herbs are happy in smaller pots, so you can focus on picking out pots that work for your space. For growing indoors in… Read More »Can Herbs Grow In 4 Inch Pots?

Harvest thyme just before the plant flowers by cutting off the top five to six inches of growth. Leave the tough, woody parts. It’s best… Read More »How Do I Know When Thyme Is Ready To Pick?

Container size for herbs 6-inch pots are best for dwarf varieties or shallow-rooted herbs like thyme or globe basil. Small pots need more frequent water,… Read More »Can You Grow Herbs In 6 Inch Pots?

Creeping thyme (Thymus pseudolanguinosus) makes a lush groundcover; its purple blossoms are beloved by butterflies. Don’t be put off by its tongue-twisting Latin name; most… Read More »Do Bees And Butterflies Like Creeping Thyme?