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February in the garden: Get outside to prune - Chicago Daily Herald

February in the garden: Get outside to prune Chicago Daily Herald If you have a fireplace, leave logs outdoors until you are ready to burn them, as insects can come in with the firewood. Never treat firewood with insecticides. Firewood can spread the devastating emerald ash borer, so do not transport any wood from ...

Fight those itsy-bitsy indoor plant pests - NOLA.com

NOLA.com

Fight those itsy-bitsy indoor plant pests NOLA.com By Dan Gill, Times-Picayune garden columnist Plants inside our homes can become infested with insects just like plants outside in our landscapes. Indoor pest problems can arise anytime, but are especially common this time of the year, when many tender ...

Biotech Crops Expand 8.1% as Brazil Farmers Plant More Soybeans - BusinessWeek

Biotech Crops Expand 8.1% as Brazil Farmers Plant More Soybeans BusinessWeek At least 68 percent of all cotton was modified to tolerate Roundup or produce Bt protein, a naturally occurring insecticide, the ISAAA said. Almost one-third of corn was engineered to tolerate herbicide or kill insects, it said. and more »

Deadly Bat Fungus Spreading in the Maritimes - The Epoch Times

The Epoch Times

Deadly Bat Fungus Spreading in the Maritimes The Epoch Times Bats with WNS exhibit unusual behaviour during the winter months, including flying outside during daytime and clustering near the entrances of caves and mines where they hibernate. McAlpine says the decline in bat populations is particularly concerning ... and more »

Going Green the Hizbullah Way - Green Prophet

Green Prophet

Going Green the Hizbullah Way Green Prophet Also during the July 2006 War, Israel shelled many forests without any reason other than destroying one of Lebanon's natural defensive characteristics. Therefore, Nasrallah urged all Lebanese to follow his example and plant trees outside their homes.