Tips You Need to Know For Your Garden
Aug 18th, 2009 Posted in Gardening, Pest Control | no comment »
- To prevent insects, fungi, bacteria and viruses, nothing better than having the plants strong and vigorous.
- Collect and burn the leaves that have been attacked by fungi.
- If the environment of your garden fungus attacks Seiridium hedges or trees in cypress, macrocarpa or Arizona, do not plant these species, but others that are not susceptible to Seiridium is likely to become infected.
- Are there any plants that repel pests. It is not 100% effective, but it helps. For example, a garden or scented garden surrounded by some as Salvia, Ruda Romero or lavender, or the usual crop, Mint, Tarragon, Thyme and Basil.
- Use insecticides and fungicides allowed in Organic Agriculture:
Copper fungicide (Bordeaux broth)
Sulfur fungicide
Liquid Ortigas
Potash Soap
Bacillus thuringiensis (biological insecticide), etc.
- Review the plants by hand and catch beetles, caterpillars, worms, snails and slugs, removing Cochinilla.
- The oloríficas Pheromones are chemicals emitted by insects, for example, of a sexual nature. Today is chemically synthesized sex pheromones of many pests. Are used to control them in different ways:
- For mass trapping of males.
- To confuse the males and not mated.
- To follow the evolution of a pest (line of flight).
- Traps are color plates by color attracts insect pests. Are coated with a glue and they are attached.
Trips to capture blue plate.
Yellow plate to capture Whiteflies and aphids.
- Biological: distribute and collect insects, for example, Mariquita eats aphids. They also sell specialized companies.
- Insectivorous birds by placing feeders are favored, drinking, nesting boxes and planting a variety of flowers.
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