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Effective Ways to Control Caterpillars in Alfalfa Fields

The alfalfa caterpillar, Colias eurytheme Boisduval, (also called “alfalfa butterfly”) is a sporadic warm weather pest. Natural enemies often maintain this insect below economic levels most years. Alfalfa is an important forage crop grown widely for feeding livestock. However, various insect pests can damage alfalfa stands and reduce yields. Caterpillars are a major pest problem … Read more

How to Propagate Aaron’s Beard Plant The Right Way

Aaron’s beard plant, also known as Hypericum calycinum, is a popular flowering groundcover that produces beautiful yellow blooms With its cascading habit, Aaron’s beard is excellent for rock gardens, borders, and as an attractive green backdrop for other plants Propagating aaron’s beard is quite easy to do at home. This low-maintenance plant can be propagated … Read more