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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Diseases of leaves » Prevention

how one fight blackspot and powdery mildew on roses kinda organic way? » more

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May 11, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that live in the dirt » Specific Pests

Has anyone had success using Milky Spore Bacteria in the control/reduction of Japanese Beetles in the garden? We've had a significant bump in the population the p... » more

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May 08, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » General » General

Last year I had an early attack of little red spider mites due to the early warm and humid spring in Texas but I thought maybe this year with the late arrival and ... » more

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May 02, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that fly » Specific Pests

What kind of bad bug is this? Is it just a different color of squash bug? What can I do to control them? They are on my nice kale.........sigh » more

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Apr 20, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that fly » Troubleshooting

We don't have alot of insects here but one we do get is "Cabbage Moths" and their lovely green worms. I have used the traditional row covers but have been looking ... » more

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Apr 17, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that bore into plants » General

Is this white fly on my broccoli? Should I go ahead and pull my broccoli out? Remember I live in South Texas and it was 95 degrees yesterday. :) » more

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Mar 20, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that crawl » Specific Pests

The topic is Squash bugs in Kansas. » more

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Feb 24, 2013

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Integrated pest management » Minimum or no chemicals

Here's an eternal question: what to do about mealy bugs and scales. I told a distraught gardener on LinkedIn that we'd have an answer and I'd pass it along. » more

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Sep 15, 2012

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that bore into plants » Troubleshooting

I have something making a hole in the star of the stem on my paprika peppers help! What do I do? » more

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Sep 15, 2012

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that crawl » General

I have a friend who plants at a community garden in Akron Ohio. She has found these whitish bugs that she said has eaten her zucchini/squash/melons. She said it ... » more

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Sep 02, 2012

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » General » General

What would eat the tops off of carrots? caterpillars? grasshoppers? » more

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Aug 31, 2012

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Weeds, Pests, Plant Diseases » Pests that crawl » Troubleshooting

Does Diatomaceous Earth hurt earthworms? How does it work on ants and mealy bugs? » more

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Aug 25, 2012

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