
The importance of pest control, just like watering and fertilizing, to healthy plants and great yield.
Recognize pests such as spider mites, whiteflies and aphids.
How does their damage look like?
What are the organic & the biologic Means available to us in the fight against them.
Recognize pests such as thrips, leaf miners, caterpillars, mealybugs and snails.
How does their damage look like?
What are the organic & the biologic Means available to us in the fight against them.
Recognize pests as late blight, grey mold, powdery mildew and downy mildew.
How does their damage look like?
What are the organic & the biologic Means available to us in the fight against them.
Recognize soil borne pests as damping off, root rot and pith necrosis.
How does their damage look like?
What are the organic & the biologic Means available to us in the fight against them.
Some very common problems that look like pests made, but are not.
The basic rules of efficient spraying and monitoring your garden for pests.
What basic things do gardeners not pay attention to?
If you have a garden in your backyard and you grow vegetables for your enjoyment, you are sure to encounter diseases and pests or problems that you do not understand and do not know how to solve. If so, this is the course for you. There is no other comprehensive course like this.
In the course you will learn, using pictures what do the pests, that harm your plants looks like, and recognize the damage they make.
You will also learn what professional organic materials to use against them, how they work, and the natural enemies, called beneficial insects, used to control them, how they do it, and where you can get them from.
Everybody heard about neem oil for the control of spider mites or ladybugs for the control of aphids, but there is so much more.
In addition, you will learn about common garden problems that are not diseases, but rather physiological problems, and how to solve them.
You will learn about soil borne diseases in your growing media, and how to deal with it, without throwing it away, using disinfection which is not chemical.
Finally, there are some ideas about how to enhance your spraying lethality and how to protect yourself when spraying.