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Bug Bites: Earwigs
FromPlants Grow Here - Horticulture, Landscape Gardening & Ecology
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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Earwigs: friend or foe? Or both?In this episode of Bug Bites you'll learn about how earwigs can be a beneficial predator or a crop-eating pest, depending on the environment you're working with. You'll also learn how to deal with excess numbers if they're behaving as a pest in your garden, without using chemical pesticides.This is the third Bug Bites episode with entomologist Dr Ian Smith on the Plants Grow Here podcast, where he explores one horticulturally relevant insect (and insect-like organisms) each episode, whether it's a pest or predator.Follow Ian on Twitter: @EcologianFollow the Plants Grow Here podcast on Twitter: @PlantsGrowHereTweet insects you'd like to hear about: #PGHBugsTheme music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5lVBxhSw5k
Released:
Feb 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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