Showing posts with label Pests. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pests. Show all posts
Friday, March 1, 2013

Home Garden Crop Rotation

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Growing the same crop in the same location year after year can deplete essential soil nutrients in that area, subject plants to harmful dise...
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Monday, May 9, 2011

Ants In My Plants

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Ants become visible in the spring after spending the winter underground and can raise concern among gardeners. In the last week I've bee...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Integrating Integrated Pest Management

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You have insects in your garden. You have weeds. You may have gophers, squirrels, cats, or any other animal that can adversely affect your p...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

Pets in the Garden

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It seems many gardeners spend great effort to rid their gardens of deer, rabbits, squirrels, gophers, bears, and birds. How much similar eff...
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Monday, November 22, 2010

Birds of a Feather Hungrily Flock Together

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Birds and gardening go together like rednecks and NASCAR (no disrespect intended). The activity of one brings out thousands of the other. To...
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Monday, November 1, 2010

Not Sheep, Sherlock

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There's a great new show this season as part of "Masterpiece Theater" on PBS. Based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master detecti...
Monday, August 30, 2010

The Birds Know

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At times I feel I'm living in an old "Heckle and Jeckle" cartoon. Remember the talking magpies who would spy a fresh crop of c...
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