Backyard Gardening - Backyard Boosts

Do Mosquito Foggers Work? (Answered)

May 28, 2023December 31, 2022 by Rachel

Mosquitos. If you live in a semi-damp place with warm weather, you know what they are. We all hate those

May 28, 2023December 4, 2022 by Rachel

Butterflies are beautiful creatures, and they’re also excellent pollinators. It’s no wonder so many people want to have them around.

May 28, 2023November 27, 2022 by Rachel

While working on Backyard Boosts and landscaping my home, I’ve been asked, “why do you plant so much lavender?” I

September 11, 2022 by Rachel

Winter brings its own complications to the realm of feeding birds. To overcome these issues, I’ve come up with a

September 11, 2022 by Rachel

Every year I hear more and more people tell me what to do and what not to do when it

September 11, 2022 by Rachel

You’ve seen them out there all puffed up like little colorful snowballs in the wintertime, looking for food and scraping

April 2, 2023September 5, 2022 by Rachel

Making a home for bees is a great thing to accomplish. These insects are in danger all over the world

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022 by Rachel

There are plenty of reasons for having to get a new queen for your beehive. The hive could be in

September 5, 2022 by Rachel

Yes, I will tell you how much a Queen Bee costs. I know there are a lot of backyard apiarists

July 17, 2022 by Rachel

We’ve probably all heard them. Some of us have seen them. They come around every year as the weather becomes

May 29, 2023June 12, 2022 by Rachel

The material you choose for your raised garden beds all depends on your budget and what materials you might have

June 12, 2022 by Rachel

I’ve done it. I admit it. I’ve made a raised garden box and then realized I forgot to put reinforcement