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An integrated pest management (IPM) system is an approach to controlling pests that is environmentally sensitive. The goal of IPM is not to totally eradicate pests but to prevent unacceptable levels of damage to plants. IPM uses environmentally sound management tactics and frequent monitoring of plants to determine when...

The Garden Hotline receives many calls from people concerned about water shortages in summer months. Typically July and August in the Northwest net one inch or less total rainfall. Some years, June and September can be drier than normal and contribute to a lack of water for your garden in...

Organic gardeners work in harmony with nature to grow plants while maintaining the health of the soil, water supply, people and even insects in the environment.  Until World War II, all gardening was done naturally, without the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. Petroleum-based chemicals involved in munitions and...