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Organic Insect Control: Snails, Earwigs, Aphids, Woodlice & More
May 13, 2011 - GrowOrganic
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Meet the “Most Wanted” creepy, crawling, and flying pests who are out to eat your garden plants. Let us help you evict them from your garden. The Slime Twins: Slug and Snail As Tricia says in our new video, take an evening stroll in your garden, when so many of these pests come out for a snack. Pick off the slugs and snails (if you keep chickens and ducks you know how much they’ll love these “treats”.) Open a Slug Saloon for your slippery visitors, sprinkle Sluggo Plus…
Integrated Pest Management = IPM = Controlling bad bugs with the least toxic methods IPM is a system endorsed by the EPA. It looks at the big picture of destructive insects, starting with the most natural control methods and only rolling out the heavy (toxic) artillery at the end of the battle. IPM is not the same as organic control of pests because IPM allows the use of synthetic chemicals as a last resort. The first steps of IPM are similar to organic gardening: * Use crop rotation and good sites…

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