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Oct
24

Garden Pests: Nematodes

Posted by Adina In the garden nematodes can be a blessing or a curse. Nematodes in compost are voracious eaters in natures great cafeteria. They consume bacteria and other invertebrates in the compost pile and help to prepare nitrogen for plant consumption. Compost nematodes also consume plant nematodes when they are together in soil. Plant nematodes are garden [...]

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Jul
12

Nematodes: Organic Biological Garden Pest Control

Posted by Adina I was visiting my friends Wynn and Bob at Creature Safe Place one day, and I noticed that I was not being attacked by mosquitoes which is unusual pretty much anywhere in S. Florida where there is vegetation, but really unusual at Creature Safe Place because it is surrounded by woods and pasture, and they [...]

May
10

Predaceous Insects: More On Organic Gardening and Insect Pests

Posted by Adina Photos in this post have been taken from the internet. If I have taken a photo that belongs to you and that you do not care to share for this article please send me an email about it and I will take your picture down immediately. adina@manuredepot.com In my Post Organic Gardening and Pest Control [...]

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Aug
26

Pest Control?

Posted by Adina I made the acquaintance of a lovely lady tonight. I am sure we will be fast friends. I was a guest in her home and I brought her a plant from my garden for hers. She recognized a garden advocate in me and asked me about how she might control some pesky [...]

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