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A pest is any unwanted organism that causes problems. Learning how to safely control pests in and around your home is important to the health of your family and the vegetation around your property.
Pest and Diseases
This category will cover diseases and pests of garden plants and lawns. Additionally, you will find factsheets pertaining to indoor pests.
Beneficial Insects
Not all insects are pests. In fact, some of them can help to eliminate and control pests that do a great deal of damage to our gardens and lawns.
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