This week on You Bet Your Garden^®...
Few insects are as annoying to gardeners as the pestiferous blackfly. This week on You Bet Your Garden, host Mike McGrath reveals how you can evade the unwanted attentions and bites of these annoying gnats. And as always, Mike tackles your toughest gardening questions.

Credit: Cute black fly photo by Benimoto from flickr.com

Mike talks about Battling Biting Black Flies at Gardens Alive.

Meet Mike in Atlanta on Wednesday, January 28 at the Southeastern Flower Show - Click HERE for details!

Got a gardening or pest control problem? The solution has probably been delivered in depth on our show! Click here for the written versions at our archive of "Previous Questions of the Week"

Check here for more info on guests who have appeared on the show and scientific research Mike has reported on.

For more information on Pest Control - especially termites - visit www.birc.org

If you have problems with feral cats, contact Alley Cat Allies for resources and information.