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Natural Yard Care
Build healthy soil Plant right for your site Smart watering Avoid pesticides Natural lawn care Need help? Household Hazards Line: 206-296-4692 Garden Hotline ... site Smart watering Avoid pesticides beneficial insects & biological controls chemical remedies physical remedies problem plants diseases pests Natural lawn care mowing fertilizing watering improve poor soil avoid "weed and feed ...
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Beneficial insects working in your garden
Beneficial insects working in your garden You are in: Household > Natural yard care > Avoid pesticides > Beneficial insects Household Home Hazardous Products Alternatives Disposal Natural yard care Build healthy soil Plant right for your site Smart watering Avoid pesticides Beneficial insects ... Many beneficial insects need to sip flower nectar to survive. Plan your garden to feed beneficial insects ...
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Solving Nuisance Ant Problems Without Pesticides
Despite the beneficial role ants play outdoors, ants become pests when ... insects on trees and shrubs near your house. (See "Managing Aphid Problems without Pesticides" JPR 24(1):8-9) Consider removing plants that host these insects ... stones, around the house foundation to discourage nest building. Avoid stacking wood or trash next to structures. Regularly ...
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Garden: Organic Gardening Products, Natural Fertilizers, Compost Bins, Reel Mowers, Electric Lawnmowers, Garden Furniture, Tools and More
LED Christmas and Rope Lights FERTILE GARDEN SUPPLY Organic Fertilizers, Beneficial Insects, Fungicides, Books, Tools, Soil Conditioners FILTERS FAST Eliminate the ... Bay VEGGIE WASH Healthy, All-Natural Way to Remove Pesticides, Dirt, and Waxfrom Fruits and Veggies VERMONT WOODS STUDIOS Highest ... . Use it at your own risk and try to avoid spraying it on healthy leaves. Others: Marigolds and Nasturtiums ...
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A Guide to the Biological Control of Greenhouse Aphids
Collecting Beneficial insects When you find a colony of wild aphids. hold the tip of the leaf to avoid crushing the insects, and examine the ... destructive caterpillars. 2. Don't use pesticides. Most garden pesticides (including the botanical pesticides such as rotenone. pyrethrum. and Diatomaceous earth) will kill beneficial insects. It necessary, individual plants or small ...
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An organic garden
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SBN Feature Article: June 1997
Shaw's or Giant). Rather than relying primarily on pesticides, the ICMS strategy involves the introduction of beneficial insects such as ladybugs, which prey on pests that attack crops. ... encourages companies to take a proactive stance on the environment and invests in companies that avoid continued damage to the environment. The unusual ethical policy is based on surveys received ...
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Return to Organic Cotton & Avoid the Bt-Cotton Trap
Release 05/01/06 Return to Organic Cotton & Avoid the Bt-Cotton Trap No more debt, pesticides and suicides for Indian cotton farmers who avoid Bt-cotton and regain livelihood, health, independence and ... .  It reports conclusively that Bt cotton is more prone to pests and diseases and that beneficial insects are more prevalent on NPM cotton. It also reports that the cost of pest management ...
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Organic.org - Top 10 Reasons to Support Organic in the 21st Century
Numerous studies show that pesticides can adversely affect the nervous system, ... acre wheat farm, organic is a beneficial practice that is genuinely family-friendly. 7. Avoid Hasty and Poor Science in ... hawks return usually after the first season of organic practices; beneficial insects allow for a greater balance, and indigenous animals find ...
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Bugs: Changing Tactics
In order to host beneficial insects, you have to ... ). The exception here is that cucumber beetles like mulch, so avoid it on your melons and cucumber patches. Make sure the ... Planting 1 2 3 Farmscaping (PDF - 1.36 MB) Natural pesticides Beth McMahon is the Executive Director of ACORN. ACORN promotes ...
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