Pests in the kitchen can be a major problem, not only can they be unsanitary but also can cause damage to your home and contaminate your food. Cockroaches, ants, mice, rats, fruit flies and stored product pests, are some of the common kitchen pests. Bed bugs can also be found in the kitchen area. The good news is that there are a number of steps you can take to protect your kitchen from pests. Here are five ways to keep pests out of your kitchen: Keep food stored properly: One of the main ways pests get into the kitchen is through food that is not stored properly. Make sure all food, especial ..read more

Organic gardening is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, and for good reason. Not only is it better for the environment, but it can also lead to healthier and more productive plants. One of the key components of organic gardening is the use of organic fertilisers and organic based fertilisers. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using organic fertilisers for your garden. First and foremost, organic fertilisers are made from natural materials such as compost, seaweed, bone meal, and blood meal. These materials provide essential nutrients to the soil, such as nitrogen, pho ..read more

When completing large jobs, a thermal fogger is your best friend. Using a garden sprayer for a large job could be likened to using a small paint brush to paint a large wall – it’s time consuming and it’s easier to miss spots if not done slowly and tediously. You will also use significantly less product using a fogger.  The MS5000 is a type of thermal fogger, meaning it certainly doesn’t lack performance. ​​MS5000 Insect and Mosquito Fogger is a great piece of equipment that allows you to effectively spray large areas, with great coverage. This equipment is sure to improve the efficiency o ..read more

Mosquitoes are attracted to warm, wet and humid climates, meaning that Summer is the peak season for mozzies! These dangerous insects can be harmful to your family, as well as your pets, as they can carry a number of diseases/viruses including heartworm. It is important to protect yourself and identify potential breeding areas in your home or garden,  this will always be around water, for example swimming pools, creeks, salt water, and unattended water containers. UDOO stocks a number of great products that protect against Mosquitoes, one of these being Webzone Termiticide & Insectici ..read more

Whether you see insects, spiders or rodents, dealing with pests can be an unnerving experience. You can sleep soundly with proper pest control and prevention, knowing that pests won’t invade your space. Some pests can carry diseases, while others can wreak havoc on your home, potentially causing all types of expensive damage. Thankfully, a few pest-proofing tactics can be used to keep your home safe and pest-free. This guide offers more information about different types of pests, how to pest-proof your home, and ways to control them so your home and garden will stay safe and healthy. Pest prev ..read more

Understand that the soil is a living thing and once you have achieved a soil active in microbial and earthworm activity you can virtually grow any plant suited to that area. Plants generally like water and nutrient passing their roots so ensure you soil is well drained. If hard clay type soil then use a light application of gypsum, plenty of mulch and keep moist to encourage the earthworms to break the soil up. You will be surprised how soon it happens. Raise the garden beds with topsoil to improve drainage if necessary. Healthy soil equates to healthy plants, healthy animals and healthy huma ..read more

It is important to understand that the soil is a living thing and to have a healthy green lawn, you should work with nature to achieve a luscious and healthy lawn. A healthy lawn can out-compete most weeds, survive most insect attacks, and fend off most diseases before the problems get out of hand. For healthy grass that is a real asset to your home and provides a feeding ground for birds, prevents soil erosion, helps clean the air, is nice to walk on and looks great use the following tops: Develop healthy soil – The lawn will only be as good as the soil it is grown in. Ensure your soil is “l ..read more

Elemental deficiencies in plants are common but are hard to diagnose without a leaf tissue analysis. Common symptoms may occur when one or a multitude of elements are deficient. Some common signs include: Deficiency & Example Products Symptoms Boron (B) Quick View Bio-Trace Organic Trace Elements Concentrate 500mL Rated 0 out of 5 $21.65 | Free Shipping Add to cart Quick View Three Up Minerals (Calcium, Magnesium, Boron) 5 Litre Rated 0 out of 5 $88.00 | Free Shipping Add to cart Boron deficiency is a common disorder affecting plants growing in deficient soils and is often as ..read more

Pyrate Natural Insecticide is a concentrated insecticide spray. The active ingredient, Pyrethrin, is sustainably harvested from Australian grown chrysanthemum flowers. Pyrethrin has low mammalian and bird toxicity making it a safer treatment choice than most chemical insecticides. Pyrate Natural Insecticide is non-residual, making it suitable for use in a variety of situations including homes, gardens, schools, warehouses and food processing facilities. Pyrate Natural Insecticide is a versatile natural pyrethrum concentrate that can be used as a surface spray, mist or fog both indoors and outd ..read more

Kill viruses and germs with Big Smoke OPP Hospital Grade Household Disinfectant Big Smoke OPP household disinfectant uses the active ingredient Ortho-phenylphenol to effectively kill bacteria, mould, virus and yeast including E.coli, Avian Influenza, Norovirus, Salmonella and Staphylococcus Aureus. As the hospital grade disinfectant smoke disperses throughout the treatment area the active ingredient comes into contact with all surfaces in the room. The smoke disinfects both surfaces and airborne and hidden contamination sources, preventing re-contamination even in most difficult to reach plac ..read more