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Garden Pests

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What insects are in your backyard?

February 22, 2023March 22, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 202 ViewsAnimals, backyard, insect, lady beetle, ladybug, red lily beetle, robert wrigley, soldier beetle

By Robert Wrigley It was a late afternoon when I decided to relax by reading a book in my backyard

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Spittlebug
Garden Pests 

Spittlebugs

June 17, 2020July 8, 2022 Caroline Fu 3012 Views

Who’s been spitting on my plants? Spittlebugs show a preference for nitrogen-fixing plants such as legumes and it is postulated

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common birch tree pests
Garden Pests Trees & Shrubs 

Common Birch Tree Pests

February 22, 2019 Caroline Fu 8394 Viewsbirch tree pests, garden pests, insects that infect birch trees, trees and shrubs

The bronze birch bark borer and the birch leaf miner Several pests attack birch trees, especially those that are under

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Garden Pests 

Garden enemy Number One: Aphids

July 11, 2018July 13, 2018 Caroline Fu 2055 Viewsgarden pests, how to get rid of aphids, insects harmful to plants, what are aphids

We think of aphids as more pesky than dangerous in the garden but they do untold billions of dollars’ worth

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Garden Pests 

Those slimy slugs

May 3, 2018 Caroline Fu 1343 Viewsgarden pests, how to control slugs in the garden, slugs

By Sharon Moffat Under the cover of darkness slugs emerge to munch on your garden buffet and the resulting damage

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garden bug control
Garden Pests Gardening How-to 

Garden bug control

May 3, 2018February 4, 2021 Caroline Fu 2007 Viewsgarden pests, gardening how-to, insect repellants, Plants

Bugs are a part of any gardener’s life. Some are beneficial and welcome additions that help develop a healthy garden

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