Learn about caring for your lawn and dealing with weeds and pests while protecting the health of people, pets, and our environment with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Caring for an Established Lawn Water- Read on! »
Learn about planting a healthy garden while protecting the health of people, pets, and our environment with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Planting a variety of flowering plants that bloom throughout the spring and summer Read on! »
Learn about growing beautiful roses while using effective eco-friendly pest control and less toxic products with these tips from the City of Goleta’s Environmental Services Division. You can grow beautiful roses without using insecticides and fungicides which kill beneficial insects Read on! »
What is IPM? Integrated Pest Management (IPM) relies on (1) locating and identifying pests, (2) getting rid of pests using traps, vacuuming, or other physical or mechanical means, (3) keeping pests out by blocking entry points such as cracks and Read on! »
Learn about pesticide use and disposal while protecting the health of people, pets, and our environment with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Pesticides can cause problems for our health and the environment even when applied Read on! »
Learn how to manage pests while protecting the health of people, pets, and our environment with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Commonly used pesticides can be harmful to people and pets. They also pollute our Read on! »
City of Goleta’s Environmental Services Division wants to remind everyone about tips to keep cockroaches away and avoid harmful pesticides as much as possible. Controlling Cockroaches If you only have a few cockroaches, you may be able to control the Read on! »
Learn how to control mosquitoes with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Mosquitoes are insects that are usually seen as a pest to humans because they can cause bug bites or transmit diseases. However, for aquatic Read on! »
Learn how to control weeds with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Weeds are unwanted plants that are usually fast growing and spreading and found outdoors in your backyard. Non-native plants can be considered weeds and Read on! »
Learn how to control moles, voles, and gophers with these tips from the City of Goleta Environmental Services Division. Moles, voles, and gophers are small, mouse-like animals that are found outdoors in your backyard. These mammals look similar, live underground, Read on! »
