Managing Insect and Mite Pests in Vegetable Gardens
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Growing your own vegetables is a pleasant and satisfying way to enjoy nature and save money. But managing garden pest populations in the vegetable garden isn't always easy. This publication discusses ways to accomplish that goal. (38 Pages)
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