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Toxicity Levels in Pesticides
by Travis Steglich
Check signal words on pesticides containers to tell you how toxic and hazardous they are; learn to handle pesticides safely and legally in this free video on pesticide.
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Pesticides & Protective Equipment
by Travis Steglich
Make sure you handle pesticides with safe personal protective equipment; learn to handle pesticides safely and legally in this free video on pesticide.
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Pesticide Labels are the Law
by Travis Steglich
Labels on pesticide containers give the legal uses for the chemicals; learn to handle pesticides safely and legally in this free video on pesticide.
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Active Ingredients in Pesticides
by Travis Steglich
Check the active ingredients in any pesticides you use to stay safe; learn to handle pesticides safely and legally in this free video on pesticide.
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Signs & Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning in Animals
by Liz Ward
There are over 20,000 pesticides on the market. Pesticides are used on lawns, gardens, fields and animals. They're used to control pests that damage crops and that carry diseases to humans and animals. Pesticides are active poisons. If used properly, pesticides are effective and useful. Misuse of pesticides can be deadly. Some pesticides can be inhaled, absorbed through the skin, eaten or transmitted by secondary exposure. Effects of pesticide poisoning range from slight to severe.
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How to Minimize Pesticide Exposure and Practice Pesticide Safety at Home and at Work
by wordwhirler
Safety measures can easily be implemented to minimize exposure to bug spray, insect poison, and other pesticides. There are many ways to limit pesticide exposure, from using organic pesticides to following common sense pesticide safety practices. Follow the pesticide safety steps below to limit exposure at work and around the house.
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How to Rid Your Produce of Pesticide Residue
by a eHow Food & Drink Editor
Dangerous pesticide residues are regularly detected on conventional produce. If buying organic food is not an option, here are a few ways to limit your exposure to pesticides.
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Timing & Applying Pesticides
by Travis Steglich
Timing and proper application are key to pesticides succeeding in your garden; learn about using insecticides and herbicides in this free video on pesticide application.
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Do Not Over Apply Pesticides
by Travis Steglich
Over application of pesticides is not smart and probably illegal; learn about using insecticides and herbicides in this free video on pesticide application.
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Watering Pesticides & Leeching
by Travis Steglich
Many pesticides need water and drainage to work best in your garden; learn about using insecticides and herbicides in this free video on pesticide application.
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