Keeping your plants healthy can be a daunting task; the sheer number of fungal, bacterial and viral infections that can grow in or on your plants
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Hoe Peppers How do you prevent your garden from being a 24-hour diner for every insect that passes through the neighborhood? There are several che
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Brought to you by ARBICO Organics This little guy is the Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis). They are a non-native species of beetle that w
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There are a number of caterpillar pests that feed on vegetable and garden plants. One approach to dealing with young caterpillar pests is to appl
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Your neighbors recognize you in your pajamas, rubber clogs and a cup of coffee. You grab other people's banana peels, coffee grinds, apple cor
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A sticky substance on plant leaves, plant stands, and the floor are often the first clue alerting gardeners to a problem. If a closer look reveals bu
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Brought to you by ARBICO Organics These itty bitty insects are fungus gnats, although they go by many names, including “soil maggots”, “soil g
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Neem oil is a pretty big deal. It's used mostly in this country as an organic insecticide and repellent, but it has been used in India for generation
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Dormant oils are applied during winter in order to deal with insect and mite pests that survive the winter in overwintering life-stages, such as
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Fungus Gnats are not the worst pest you can encounter, but they are one of the most common. At first you will notice small 1/8” dingy gray flies
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