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Growing Tomatoes: Tips for Common Issues & Natural Pest Control

We've all had that neighbor who brings fresh tomatoes to your door every summer. Their homegrown tomatoes are delicious and make pasta sauce that is to die for; local grocery stores just can’t compare. After reading this article, you'll be able to do250 […]

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How to Get Rid of Aphids on Your Crops - 4 Steps

What are aphids? Aphids are common pests found in agriculture, gardening, and greenhouses. These pests use their long slender mouthparts to pierce stems, leaves, and other tender plant parts and suck out fluids. There are approximately 4,000 different250 […]

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How to Use PureCrop1 in Your Home Garden

Figuring out how to introduce new products into your home garden can be stressful and time-consuming. You might be asking yourself... Will this work with the other products I am already using? Will it hurt my beneficial insects? How often should I apply? […]

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How to Get Rid of Citrus Rust Mites on Your Crops

What are citrus rust mites? A citrus mite requires a hand lens to see. It is the same size as a bud mite, but deeper yellow and wedge-shaped. This pest is known as the 'rust mite' on oranges, but the 'silver mite' on lemons. It is usually found in the250 […]

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How to Get Rid of Lygus on Your Crops - 4 Steps

What are lygus? Lygus are common pests found in agriculture, gardening, and greenhouses. Lygus bug adults can vary in color from pale green to yellowish-brown with reddish-brown to black markings. They have a triangle in the center of their flattened250 […]

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How to Get Rid of Rust on Your Crops

What is Plant rust? There are over 5,000 known species of rust on plants. Common rust is a fungal disease that can infect coffee, roses, garlic, almonds, and numerous other plants. Rust is commonly found on mature plants where symptoms appear on the250 […]

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