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Velvety and Green

Nov 20th, 2008 by Sandy | 0

Under normal (non gardening) circumstances, chances are those two words would evoke warm fuzzy feelings…not so when it comes to the Brassica family living in Planet Veggie Garden. What do those two words mean to our cauliflower, kale, broccoli and mustard?
Imported Cabbage Worm.
They are kind of cute – plump velvety and green…but wow do they [...]

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Organic insecticides for home use

Nov 18th, 2008 by Patti | 1

When it rains we get ants. Often MANY ants… inside and outside.
We’ve been using a citrus based spray and were fairly pleased with it. Recently I was contacted by the manufacturer of a new line of organic insecticides for home use: EcoSmart. They offer an Ant & Roach spray, a Flying Insect spray, a Wasp [...]

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