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Pest management guide available

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Pest management guide available
The 2019 Virginia Cooperative Extension pest management and production guides are now available for purchase and free download.

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"Watch For Cottony Cushion Scales"

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"Watch For Cottony Cushion Scales"

NC State Extension has published a very helpful article about Cottony Cushion Scales" by Steven Frank.

"Cottony cushion scale is an exotic pest that has been in the US for over a century. 

Since many of the plants it feeds upon are popular ornamentals - perhaps even in your own garden - you'll definitely want to read more...

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