Bugs by the Yard Podcast
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Austin, TX 78681
AgriLife Extension Program Specialists, Molly Keck and Wizzie Brown educate listeners about insects found in urban backyards and gardens of Texas--whether they are pests or beneficials. Listeners will learn that not all insects are pests and will look at insects in a different way instead of thinking that all of them should be sprayed with pesticide.
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