Managing Insect and Mite Pests in Vegetable Gardens

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 38-page publication discusses ways to accomplish your goal of growing your own vegetables.

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.

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