Category Archives: Pest Control

Urginea Maritima Uses, Care, Growing, Problems

Urginea Maritima refers to a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asparagaceae and sub-family Scilloideae. It is also known; by various names such as sea onion, squill, sea squill, and maritime squill. However, sometimes the species is also termed red squill; due to the production of red-tinged flowers rather than white.  Urginea Maritima or Drimia Maritima… Read More »

Idaho Fescue Facts, Identification, Seeds, Uses

Idaho fescue is more commonly known as a blue bunchgrass. It refers to a species of grass, that is, Festuca idahoensis. This grass species is native to the regions of Western North America, spreading widely. However, in California, it is found most often in the Coast Regions and foothills of the Sierra, generally at 4000 ft and above. The Fescue… Read More »

Tarweed Uses, Seeds, Control, Treatment

Tarweed is also known as a tarplant. It is a common name for various plants belonging to the family Asteraceae of the Madieae. The plants belonging to the Tarweed category are usually less than 3 feet or 1 meter in height. This plant is branched, upright, and produced on an annual basis. The species belonging to the tarweed… Read More »

Snakefly Bite, Facts, Habitat, Dangers, Size

The Snakeflies are one of the existing remnant species. They existed about 140 million years ago during the early Jurassic period. These flies belong to predatory insects having a characteristic tiny mobile head accompanied by a lengthy but slender prothorax. That is the reason their name includes the term “Snake.” The Snakelfies are very rarely seen. The Snakeflies… Read More »

king Stropharia Growing, Identification, Taste, Spores

There are various forms of life existing on this planet. These forms differ from each other in several aspects. Out of those many forms produced, fungi are also the one.  The fungi are distinguishable from plants or animals since their mode of nutrition is entirely different; they feed by absorption. There are many examples of organisms coming under… Read More »

Benzimidazole Wormer for goat Uses, Mechanism, Dose

The chemical class benzimidazole has broad anthelmintic properties. The particular use of benzimidazole in livestock and goats is to eliminate parasitic worms. Moreover, few veterinary benzimidazole medicines are used for humans as well. Parasitic helminths of the plants are also controlled by benzimidazole. In the 1960s the first generation of benzimidazoles was discovered for the effective treatment of… Read More »