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Cedarcide Blog Post Image, How to Get Rid of Squirrels Humanely and Naturally

How to Get Rid of Squirrels Humanely and Naturally

Enter the squirrel. They’re cute and seemingly harmless, but when they invade our homes and lawns they can cause costly property damage, not to mention spread fleas, ticks, and other pests to our pets and families.
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Lawn & Garden Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, The Scary Truth About Household Cleaners

The Scary Truth About Household Cleaners

The scary truth is that traditional cleaners fill our homes with toxic chemicals. Through inhalation and absorption through the skin, we and our families are exposed to these harmful ingredients daily.
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Home Improvement Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, How to Make Fly Paper at Home, Naturally

How to Make Fly Paper at Home, Naturally

Tired of seeing flies landing on your freshly cooked meals, buzzing throughout your home, and ruining outdoor entertaining? Us, too! Thankfully, there’s a family-safe, cost-effective approach for getting your indoor and outdoor fly populations under control: Fly paper.
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Bugs & Pest Control Home Improvement Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, What is Integrated Pest Management? And How It Can Benefit You

What is Integrated Pest Management? And How It Can Benefit You

Integrated pest management, or IPM, is a process you can use to solve pest problems while minimizing risks to people and the environment. IPM can be used to manage all kinds of pests anywhere—in urban, agricultural, and wildland, or natural areas.
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Bugs & Pest Control Home Improvement Lawn & Garden Natural Living
3 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day at Home

3 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day at Home

We don’t know about you, but we’re not gonna’ let a little social distancing get in the way of our Earth Day festivities. To us, it’s clear the world needs celebrating now more than ever.
— Jonathan Patrick
Tagged: Natural Living
How to Declutter Your Home: A Spring Cleaning Checklist

How to Declutter Your Home: A Spring Cleaning Checklist

In other words, you need to get rid of all your extra stuff. We’re here to help. And with most of us stuck at home right now, there’s no time like the present. So let’s go ahead and knock out your spring cleaning, including all that stress-causing clutter!
— Jonathan Patrick
Tagged: Home Improvement Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, A Quick, 3-Step Workout You Can Do at Home

A Quick, 3-Step Workout You Can Do at Home

Your favorite gym is closed and social distancing puts personal trainers out of reach. To make matters worse, all the stress and anxiety in the air is making binge-watching and all-day-snacking irresistible. 
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, How to Boost Your Immune System Naturally

How to Boost Your Immune System Naturally

To enjoy the optimal amount of sleep each night, aim for approximately 7-8 hours and avoid alcohol, caffeine, and other stimulants in the 6 hour window before bedtime. Avoiding sources of blue light—like phone, laptop, and TV screens—during the hour or so before you plan to sleep can help improve the quality of your sack time, too.
— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image: How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree: 5 Free, Easy Options

How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree: 5 Free, Easy Options

The sad reality is that when you throw away your Christmas tree, it ends up in a landfill where it lingers for decades, very slowly decomposing. To make matters even worse, once your tree finally does decay and break down—let's say 15+ years from now—it will release noxious methane, a greenhouse gas that’s worse for our environment than carbon dioxide.
— Jonathan Patrick
Tagged: Home Improvement Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, 5 Natural Ways to Recycle Fallen Leaves

5 Natural Ways to Recycle Fallen Leaves

Fall and winter leaves might seem annoying at first, but they’re really a nutrient-rich blessing from mother nature! Instead of trashing this gift, which can leave your soil less fertile over time, why not repurpose it for a more beautiful and healthy lawn?
— Jonathan Patrick
Tagged: Fall Essentials Lawn & Garden Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, 6 Natural Bug Bite Remedies

6 Natural Bug Bite Remedies

Unfortunately, no matter how diligent you are with pest control and applying repellents, bug bites are still going to happen. The next time a bug leaves you with a red, itchy bump, try one of these 6 natural bug bite remedies.

— Corinna Henderson
Tagged: Bugs & Pest Control Hiking & Outdoors Natural Living
Cedarcide Blog Post Image, 7 Scary Deets About DEET

7 Scary Deets About DEET

DEET is arguably the most popular bug repellent in the world. While DEET has one of the safer reputations among synthetic insecticides, it’s still an artificial chemical, and something we suggest thinking twice about before using around yourself, your family and pets.
— Jonathan Patrick
Tagged: Bugs & Pest Control Hiking & Outdoors Mosquitoes Natural Living Pets