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  • Lawn & Landscape Pests

The Hidden Difference Between Surface Mounds and Root Feeders

surface mounds versus root feeders
Of the two, surface mounds are visible, but understanding how root feeders cause underground damage can help protect your trees effectively.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • April 28, 2026
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  • Lawn & Landscape Pests

Bagworms Start Small: Why Early Detection Changes Everything

early detection prevents spread
A small, hidden threat can quickly become a major problem—discover why early detection of bagworms is essential to protect your plants before it’s too late.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • April 17, 2026
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  • Policy Seasonal Timing & Monitoring

Cold Snap vs Hard Freeze: Why the Difference Matters for Plants

temperature thresholds affecting plants
Discover why understanding the difference between a cold snap and a hard freeze is crucial for protecting your plants from potential damage.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • April 9, 2026
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  • Plant Problems

Sunscald on Fruit and Bark

sun damage to fruit
Biased exposure to intense sunlight can cause sunscald on fruit and bark, but effective prevention methods can help protect your plants—discover how inside.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • January 9, 2026
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  • Diagnostics & Identification

Sticky Honeydew and Sooty Mold: Source Pests

honeydew and mold causes
I dentify the pests causing sticky honeydew and sooty mold to effectively protect your plants and prevent further damage.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 29, 2025
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Overwintering Habitat: Stems, Leaves, and Brush

shelter in plant debris
Wildlife relies on stems, leaves, and brush for essential winter shelter, and understanding their role can reveal surprising survival strategies.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 16, 2025
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  • Vegetable Garden Pests

Pillbugs and Sowbugs Feeding on Seedlings

pillbugs and sowbugs eat seedlings
Noises of damaged seedlings may signal pillbugs or sowbugs feeding; discover effective methods to protect your plants from these tiny pests.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 5, 2025
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  • Vegetable Garden Pests

Squash Vine Borer: Timing and Symptoms

monitoring squash vine borer
Gaining awareness of squash vine borer timing and symptoms helps protect your plants before irreversible damage occurs.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 30, 2025
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Basil Types: Downy Mildew Susceptibility

basil varieties vulnerable to downy mildew
Many basil varieties vary in susceptibility to downy mildew; discover which types are most resistant and how to protect your plants effectively.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 20, 2025
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  • Fruit & Orchard Pests

Overwintering Egg Masses to Look For

identify overwintering egg clusters
Winding through trees and shrubs, overwintering egg masses reveal hidden signs of pest survival—discover the key details that can help you identify them.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 6, 2025
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7 Best Insect Netting Tunnel Kit for Brassicas in 2026
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7 Best Insect Netting Tunnel Kit for Brassicas in 2026

Explore the top insect netting tunnel kits for brassicas in 2026. Find the best options…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • May 16, 2026
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  • Design & Ideas

Deer Exclusion Starts With Layout, Not Just Fence Height

Understanding how landscape layout influences deer exclusion reveals smarter strategies…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • May 16, 2026
mummy fruit future problem
  • Fruit & Orchard Pests

Why Mummy Fruit Becomes Next Season’s Headache

Growing climate changes alter fruit ripening and chemical content, making mummy fruit a…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • May 16, 2026
10 Best Fruit Tree Netting System With Support Poles in 2026
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10 Best Fruit Tree Netting System With Support Poles in 2026

Discover the top fruit tree netting systems with support poles for 2026. Find the best…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • May 16, 2026
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