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Pages tagged "diy"


5 DIY Eco-Friendly Home Pest Solutions

Wasp beetle

(Guest post by alternatives supporter Jack Malone)

How do we save the birds and the bees while getting rid of the bugs that bug us? The environmental damage and health risks associated with commercial synthetic insecticides are enough to scare anyone away from these products.

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DIY Insecticidal Soap

By Ashley Chesser, Communications & Development Director

I proudly survey the messy kaleidoscope of green hues before me. By the end of June, as sunlight clings to the final hours of each day, the fruits (or veggies!) of my labor finally manifest as more than stubborn remnants of dirt underneath my fingernails. Kale and chard are nearly ready for a stir fry, and the lettuce and spinach have started participating in salads. My two young daughters devour raspberries daily.

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Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides

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Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides
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Mailing Address: PO Box 1393, Eugene, OR  97440 
Eugene Headquarters:  448 Charnelton St, Eugene, OR

Regional Offices:  Boise, ID  |  Rochester, WA  |  Warm Springs, OR

 

 

 

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