The Less Toxic Home & Garden

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Pesticides are potentially harmful to your family, pets, and garden ecosystem, and those chemicals have been found to contribute to toxicity in our water environment. Central San is asking for your help in reducing the risks of water pollution associated with pesticide use in our community. Residential areas of our community have been identified as major contributors of pesticide pollution in both local creeks and wastewater.

Here are some helpful fact sheets that offer less-toxic solutions to common pest problems. You can read them online, print them, or copy them to your computer.

Pest Fact Sheets

Ants
Aphids
Cockroaches
Mosquitoes
Rats and Mice
Snails & Slugs
Spiders
Yellowjackets
Finding a Pest Control Company

En español

Hormigas
Afidos
Cucarachas
Mosquitos
Ratas y Ratones
Caracoles y Babosas
Aranas
Avispas Amarillas

Less Toxic Solutions

Growing a Healthy Garden
How to Control Weeds
Managing Pests Naturally
Pesticides & Water Pollution
Tips for a Healthy, Beautiful Lawn
Use and Disposal of Pesticides
Wonderful Roses