Pest Control, Lawn Care & Summer Garden Tips | Backyard Farmer June 6, 2024
Join host Kim Todd and the Backyard Farmer experts for an hour of real gardening questions and answers. From identifying pests to solving plant problems, our team covers everything from lawn care to vegetable gardens, perennial flowers, and trees.
🌿 In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to identify and control carpet beetle larvae indoors
What dirt-colored seed bugs are and why they appear in spring
Best ways to manage thistles, slime molds, and powdery mildew
Clover vs. turfgrass – can they grow together?
Tips for pruning plants to prevent fire blight
Managing hollyhock rust and herbicide damage in the garden
Safe timing for using grass clippings in raised beds
When and how to thin cucumber seedlings
Pest prevention for gooseberries, tomatoes, and more
Watering do’s and don’ts for lawns and gardens
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