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link to 7 Best Ways To Kill Root Maggots in Soil

7 Best Ways To Kill Root Maggots in Soil

When left unchecked, root maggots can wreak havoc in your garden. These tiny white pests feed on the roots of plants, causing wilting, yellowing leaves, and even death of the plants. Fortunately,...

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Does Talcum Powder Deter Slugs? What You Need To Know

Talcum powder is commonly used on the skin, so you've probably never thought of using it in the garden to deter slugs. Many people like to use this product on their plants because it's cheap, but...

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Can Slugs Eat Through Plastic? Garden Pest Info

Slugs are a common garden pest and love eating plants and rotting organic matter. If you store your plants in protective tubs, can slugs eat through the plastic?  Slugs can eat through thin...

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How To Get Rid of Wireworms in Potatoes: Step-by-Step

Wireworms attack germinating seeds and roots. However, their favorites are bulbs and tubers, especially potatoes. The yellow-brownish worms, about 1.5 inches (3.81 cm) long, penetrate the potatoes...

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