Pest Control

How to Get Rid of Pests that Dig Holes in Your Yard

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One fine morning, you were doing your own business, gardening, and admiring your flowers, fruits, and vegetables. But then you saw holes in the ground. Not good. It means pests are conducting some underground business on your property, and that’s going to hurt your vegetation. So, how do you stop them from digging holes? First, … Read more

Organic Ways to Control Pests in Interior Landscapes

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Eliminating indoor pests requires different strategies in comparison to driving them out of your garden or backyard. Your unwanted guests will have more places to hide (which are often barely accessible), and more spots to breed. Obviously, the use of pesticides and other kinds of poison should be last on your list of options, so … Read more

How To treat Bamboo Against Termites

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The 1,200 to 1,500 bamboo species in the grass family Poaceae are among the fastest growing plants on earth. Bamboos spread by underground stems called rhizomes and are either clumping or running. The short rhizomes of clumping species spread more slowly than the long, vigorous rhizomes of running species. Bamboo as the great potential as … Read more

How To Get Rid Of Aphids Naturally

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Aphids also known as greenflies or plant lice, are most commonly light green or black, but can also be white, brown, gray, or yellow. These tiny insects are less than ¼-inch long, usually found on the backs of leaves, bases of stems, on flower buds and fruits, and sometimes roots, depending on the species.

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Neem Oil Pesticide Formulation

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Neem Oil For Plants

Neem oil is a pesticide that occurs naturally found in the seeds of the neem tree. Its color ranges from yellow to brown, has a bitter taste, and a garlic/sulfur smell. Neem oil is a mixture of components. Neem oil is a natural byproduct of the neem tree. The oil is harvested from the seeds and leaves of the neem tree. It has been used as a natural pesticide for hundreds of years.

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Integrated Pest Management For Corn

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You might have just established your farm with numerous stands of corn (Zea mays), beautiful! As there is going to be great profit either commercially or for local consumption, but just as it is necessary to observe the daily routine maintenance of your maize farm land for maximum harvest, it’s also mandatory to implement IPM against those enemies of yours (pests, insects and diseases). IPM in corn is one of the techniques to control pests in a maize farm; it is the use of two or more pest control methods to eradicate or reduce the population of pests in a maize farm to achieve a cost-effecrtive result.

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Guide on Getting Integrated Pest Management Certification

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Integrated pest management certification is a pest control program based on prevention, monitoring, and control which offers the opportunity to eliminate or drastically reduce the use of pesticides, and to minimize the toxicity of and exposure to any products which are used. IPM does this by utilizing a variety of pest control methods and techniques, … Read more