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Stressed Plants

When a plant gets stressed either from lack of water, not enough nutrients, or being choked by weeds, they actually emit a different kind of chemical.

That chemical alerts bugs that here is an easy target.

One of the best ways to prevent an attack from insects to begin with, is to keep your plants as healthy, and as weed free as possible.





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Past Articles Library | Organic Pest Control & Garden Pests





Broad Spectrum Organic Pest Control:

Diatomaceous Earth Safely Kills Ants & Crawling Insects

Lemon Pesticide Can be used indoors and out

Homemade Insect and Fungal Spray

Proper Use Of Insecticidal Soap

Neem Oil For Pests

Orange Guard Pesticide



Organic Controls For Specific Garden Pests:

Grasshoppers

Spittlebug

Thrips

Soft Brown Scale

Imported Cabbageworm

Kill Slugs and Snails Organically

Corn Earworm

Tomato Hornworm

Chewing Caterpillars

Fungus Gnats

Aphids

Codling Moth

Cabbage Looper

Mealybug

Spidermites

 





























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