Creating a thriving garden isn't just about growing delicious vegetables-it's also about fostering a healthy ecosystem.
Beneficial insects help keep other insect populations down. Many thrive under the same habitat conditions as pollinators. Some can become pests at certain times of the year. But providing food and ...
Incorporating various eco-friendly pest management strategies can encourage songbirds, beneficial insects and pollinators to ...
Some insect pests are serious problems every year, while others rarely appear in the garden. There are also many insects which are beneficial and, in several instances, essential to vegetable ...
If you have fruit trees, squash or other fruits and vegetables that rely in insect pollination the presence ... Encouraging pollinators and other beneficial insects can add a new dimension of ...
You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...
Flowers can enhance the health and productivity of your garden, attract beneficial insects, and even improve the flavor of ...
Providing season-long food sources will encourage many beneficial insects to be in your garden. They especially love white ... Flower flies (Syrphidae) and other biological control agents for aphids ...
Bug populations are expected to be higher than normal this summer due to our mild winter. There are many types of insects that can be major pests in Minnesota gardens, and dealing with these pests ...
You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various eco-friendly pest management strategies, you will encourage songbirds, ...
In the Master Gardener Vegetable and Fruit Demonstration Garden (VFDG) at the New Castle County Cooperative Extension Office, sweet alyssum has been planted within vegetable beds for several years to ...