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Creating a healthy garden ecosystem to deal with pests. Ep#11
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Vani Shukla
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Episode 11
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The best way to keep pests in check is creating a garden that has a healthy, balanced ecosystem.
Here are some of the issues addressed in this episode
- Why not to use chemical pesticides
- What is the harm in using organic pesticides and homemade sprays for pest control such as garlic spray, chili pepper spray, oil or soap sprays etc.
- What does a good garden ecosystem consist of?
- Various elements of garden ecosystem - soil, plants, wildlife, microbial life, water/irrigation, wind, sun etc.
- What plants to grow
- Companion planting
- Diversity of plants
Episode 11
Date published : Oct 29, 2024
Host: Vani Shukla
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