Keep a sharp eye on your house plants - Brantford Expositor
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Keep a sharp eye on your house plantsBrantford ExpositorBy DENZIL SAWYER E very indoor gardener is aware that the care of houseplants is not limited to watering and occasional fertilizing. It soon becomes apparent that each plant has its peculiar requirements to remain healthy and attractive. |
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Master Gardeners: Keeping your houseplants green and growing - Marin Independent-Journal
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Master Gardeners: Keeping your houseplants green and growingMarin Independent-JournalHouseplants are susceptible to some pests — aphids, mealybugs, scale, spider mites and whiteflies are the most common. All are sucking insects that can be just a simple nuisance or, if left unchecked, cause the demise of the plant. |
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What's wrong with your houseplant? Some answers - The Daily News Online
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What's wrong with your houseplant? Some answersThe Daily News OnlineDark bumps on leaves or stems: check for scale insects. Sticky spots on leaves or surface under the plant: look for aphids or scale insects. For happy, healthy houseplants match their individual requirements to your indoor environment. |
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Fight those itsy-bitsy indoor plant pests - NOLA.com
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Fight those itsy-bitsy indoor plant pestsNOLA.comInsects can spread rapidly because we often group houseplants together in well-lighted locations close to windows or glass doors. With plants in such close proximity, insects have no problem moving from plant to plant. We also do our share of spreading ... |
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Prevent, control houseplant pests - Sherwood Park News
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Prevent, control houseplant pestsSherwood Park NewsWhen this happens, they are more vulnerable to pests like aphids, whileflies, and mealy bugs, who are all too happy to take advantage of a weakened immune system. Healthy, vigorous plants repel pests much better than sickly plants. If your houseplant ... |
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