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    How to control pests in your garden
    pests are present in every garden but that doesn’t mean they cant be prevented/ controlled. The first way to avoid pests is preventing pests from accessing the plants. This is done by covering the plants using a net. It is important that the net is secured in the ground so that the pests can’t either […]
    Duration: 03:28:00
    Sustainable Insect and Pest Management Practices | Integrated Pest Management System
    Biological control employs strategies such as introducing natural predators, parasites, or pathogens to regulate pest populations. It also involves fostering the presence of beneficial insects and organisms that prey on pests. Crop Rotation and Polyculture strategies include alternating the cultivation of different crops in the same field to disrupt pest life cycles and planting diverse […]
    Duration: 05:37:00
    Best organic fertilizer for any plants from aloe vera
    Aloe vera is a good source of nutrients such as magnesium, copper, zinc, sodium, calcium, iron, potassium and magnesium, and vitamins like A,C,E, folic acid, B1, B2, B3, B6 and also B12.  Fertilizer making process Get the aloe vera from which you want to make fertilizer and extract the gel in-between the leaf.  Cut the […]
    Duration: 04:57:00
    Insect control using yellow sticky traps
    Sticky traps usually are of bright colors like yellow and these can be set in the field whether or not there is an insect pest problem. The yellow bright color of the sticky traps attracts insects to the trap where they are caught up and eventually they die. Installing sticky traps Sticky traps are coated […]
    Duration: 04:26:00
    Pest control tips and how to protect your Plants from aphids
    Aphids affect many plants leaving them weak and prone to disease. It is important that as a farmer, you fight back to prevent and/or minimize the damage caused by aphids and you can do this without using chemical pesticides. Aphid biology Aphids are small soft bodied insects and all types are less than 3mm long […]
    Duration: 08:33:00
    How to make organic pest control herbal solution
    Good pest control comes with early pest identification. This enables easy control of the pests using environmentally friendly means. Organic pest control capitalizes mainly on the crops that are in our vicinity. Look out for plants that have a srong smell and these can help repel away insect pests. Making organic pesticides Menthol and garlic […]
    Duration: 04:21:00
    2 Easiest ways to control mealybugs and white flies using turmeric
    Mealybugs are harmful pests to garden plants and these affect plants by sucking of plant juices from the plants. Mealy bugs are found mostly in areas with warm moist climates. Mealybug control To control mealybugs, take organic turmeric powder and homemade neem leaves liquid. Turmeric contains anti bacterial substances while neem liquid is also a […]
    Duration: 08:12:00
    Great “Traps” to control Insects/pests in your lovely Garden
    Diverse Trap Types Numerous trap varieties are tailored to specific types of insects commonly found in gardens. A prime illustration is the yellow sticky trap, strategically designed to capture airborne plant pests by leveraging their attraction to the color yellow. Another exemplar is the pheromone trap, which operates by enticing exclusively male insects. Pheromones specific […]
    Duration: 05:30:00
    How to make homemade insecticide
    Before the pests attack the crops, they can be repelled using repellants made from garlic and chilies but in case have already attacked the crops, then you need to spray with a pesticide. To make an insecticide at home, you need oil, of which neem oil is the best but in case you can’t find […]
    Duration: 16:20:00
    10 Organic ways to control pests in the garden
    To prevent pest damage, keep your plants healthy because pests like to target unhealthy crops. Crops are kept healthy by growing them in fertile soils, applying the right fertilizer, and irrigating them to reduce stress. Organic pest control Plant your crops at the right time of the year because crops grown in the off-season don’t […]
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