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Ladybug larvae are garden allies. Learn about their growth cycle, how to protect them, and how they benefit your garden.| The Spruce
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Neem oil, an organic insecticide, is pressed from seeds of tropical neem trees. Learn how to use it to spare your garden from disruptive insects.| The Spruce
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Insecticidal soap sprays are a popular way to get pests off plants. Learn what’s in them and how to make your own.| The Spruce
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Humus is decayed organic matter that is crucial for plant growth. Learn what humus consists of, how to make it, and how to add it to your garden soil.| The Spruce
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Learn how to buy, use, and make organic pyrethrin insecticide using flower heads from Dalmatian daisy plants.| The Spruce