Nepeta cataria (catnip) and Nepeta x faassenii (catmint) and closely-related cousins Catnip (Nepeta cataria) and Catmint (Nepeta x faassenii) are popular plants that attract cats and provide stimulation and entertainment. These plants belong to the Lamiaceae family. Gardeners love them for their aromatic foliage, attractive flowers, and ease of care. This blog post … [Read more...] about Catnip vs Catmint (They’re Not the Same!)
Pets
Adopting a Pet? 7 Useful Considerations for an Easy Transition
Are you adopting a pet soon? Statistics show that more than one in three American homes owns a pet. The number of homes with animal companions skyrocketed due to the pandemic. Most homes keep more than one pet. And although dogs and cats are the most popular animal pets, the species variety is also tremendous. The benefits of having a kitty or doggy to share your … [Read more...] about Adopting a Pet? 7 Useful Considerations for an Easy Transition
Wild Animals Can Damage Your Yard, Here’s How to Deter Them Safely
Wild animals can be a nuisance on your property. They can damage your plants, raid your trash cans, and even pose a threat to you and your family. While it is impossible to keep them completely away, there are five things you can do to make it more difficult for them to access your property and hopefully deter them from returning. Thus, you can dissuade critters in ways that … [Read more...] about Wild Animals Can Damage Your Yard, Here’s How to Deter Them Safely
Litter Train Your New Kitten in 7 Easy Steps
It can feel daunting to litter train your new kitten – but it's doable. The most important part is to be patient and consistent. This article will give you tips and tricks that will make the entire process much easier for you and your new furry friend. But before that, here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions about litter training. Frequently Asked … [Read more...] about Litter Train Your New Kitten in 7 Easy Steps
Pet Urine Damage: How to Repair Your Lawn in Just 3 Easy Steps
Pet urine damage can cause unsightly patches of dead, brown, yellowed, or withered grass. The usual culprit taking the blame for any pet urine spot is a dog. However, cats peeing in the same place repeatedly can also kill your grass. This article will explain the three steps you should take to repair this damage. Furthermore, it will outline some measures to prevent … [Read more...] about Pet Urine Damage: How to Repair Your Lawn in Just 3 Easy Steps