What insects are in your backyard?
By Robert Wrigley It was a late afternoon when I decided to relax by reading a book in my backyard
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Garden Pests
Spittlebugs
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
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 enemy Number One: 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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Those slimy 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
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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