Bats solve insect problems in the garden
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Bats help reducing insect pest populations, including mosquitoes and wildlife conservation. Officials are of the view that they are essential to the balance of nature and gardeners should do their best to make the home landscape more bat-friendly and welcome them for the valuable role they play in the ecosystem.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2004
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Wild greens: harvesting edible weeds from the garden makes weeding a much more satisfying experience
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Harvesting the wild greens from the gardens would make weeding a satisfying experience. The varieties of weeds, which are edible and have medicinal value are mentioned, which includes the Dandelions and the Lambsquarters.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2004
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Garden havens for pollinators
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Pollinating insects can lead to fruitful harvest and provide a vital habitat. The ways and means of inviting the pollinating insects are mentioned.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2003
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