The Toolbox Approach to Managing Insects in Your Central Florida Yard
Description
Insects—whether pests or garden helpers—are an essential part of gardening in central Florida. This episode explores how a toolbox approach can help manage insect issues effectively and keep your garden thriving.
Sources for Show Notes:
Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:
https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/
In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu
Your Central Florida Yard page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/
Landscape Pests App https://pest.ifas.ufl.edu/
Landscape Integrated Pest Management https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/in109
Different Pests Cause Different Damage https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/pests-and-diseases/pests/management/different-pests-different-damage.html
Natural Pest and Disease Management https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/pests-and-diseases/pests/management/natural-pest-and-disease-management.html
Soaps, Detergents, and Pest Management https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/pests-and-diseases/pests/management/soaps-detergents-and-pest-management.html
Podcast introduction and closing music: "Green Beans" by Big Score Audio.