Tag: pests

White Flies

Could you please tell me how to get rid of white flies? One of the ironies of gardening is that often some of the smallest

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Tick Control

Having grown up in the country, I am very familiar with ticks and the problems that they can cause. These days, ticks are no longer

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Tent Worms

I have a lot of what I call wooly worms this year. They are black with yellow down their backs. What do they eat? I

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Spittlebugs

I have an herb garden and there is something that looks like foam on my parsley, lavender, hyssop, sage and bergamot. I have tried some

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Spider Mites

I’ve noticed lately that the leaves on my azaleas look somewhat sickly. They are rough looking with the tiniest of spots and have a web-like

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Slugs

My hosta garden is over run with slugs. What can I do to control these slimy garden pests? I also have problems with slugs attacking

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