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How-ToThe Helpful Green Lacewing
Green lacewings are slender, bright, green-bodied flies that have massive appetites and use their big, sickle-shaped mouthparts to consume soft-bodied insects like aphids, thrips, white flies, and spider mites, as…
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Kitchen GardeningBook Review – Good Bug Bad Bug
Good Bug Bad Bug, by Jessica Walliser, is an indispensable field guide for quickly and easily identifying the most common garden pests and beneficial insects.
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Kitchen GardeningHow to Protect Your Garden Naturally
If you’re tired of fighting pests in your garden, you need to arm yourself with Ed Rosenthal’s new book. "Protect Your Garden" is a troubleshooting guide for growing a healthy…
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How-ToDIY Raised Bed (Removable) Pest Gate
This do-it-yourself pest gate is removable and can help keep out unwanted guests.
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ArticleBook Review: Texas Bug Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Texas Bug Book is a glossary of the most common pests and beneficials around the garden.
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ArticleSome thoughts on Groundhog Day
You say groundhogs, I say woodchucks. Either way, February 2 is their special day.
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Kitchen GardeningVideo: Squash Bug Control
Here are some organic solutions to control squash bugs, featuring an insecticidal soap recipe.
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Kitchen GardeningPest-Fighting Flowers
Growing flowers alongside your veggies can greatly help in the fight against pests.
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ArticleA Gopher in Your Garden
After watching these gardeners try every back-breaking, mind-numbing thing they could think of to protect their own, I've decided to throw in the towel before I ever break a sweat.
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ArticleGarlic and Chile Insecticidal Soap Spray
I have been making this spray for more than 20 years--I don't remember where the idea came from--perhaps an old issue of Organic Gardening or Mother Earth News. I do…
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