Do Your Plants Need A Bath?
Pestidde residue, the sticky mess from honeydew and sooty moki, and dust build-up are tough cleaning jobs requiring more than a soap and water wash.
Pestidde residue, the sticky mess from honeydew and sooty moki, and dust build-up are tough cleaning jobs requiring more than a soap and water wash.
A Fountain of Youth for Plants When Hurricane Andrew hit the Dade County area of Rorida, August, 1992, it wiped out acres of tropical plants. by Teena Risley Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis [...]
Pest Lifestyles: Piercing and Sucking Bug The insect damage most frequently found on interiorscape plants comes from piercing and sucking pests. To understand why these pesky critters find our plants to be so attractive, let’s examine the environment they thrive in and what they look for when they’re hungry. Sap Suckers Aphids, scale, mealybug, whitefly and [...]
Kicking the Bugs Out - Interior Plant Pest Solutions When designing a pest control strategy for insects and mites, consider cultural, mechanical, biological and least toxic chemical alternatives. When you blend these methods to control and eradicate pests, you are practicing Integrated Pest Management (IPM). TREATMENT STRATEGIES Cultural Reduce plant stress by changing a cultural practice [...]