Pest Control workshop by Terra Perma at Duncraig Edible Garden
Summary:Figure out what nature does. Humans have come up with the term pest and it’s personal. Same with weeds (insert link). If we weren’t there these ‘pests’ would be doing things like growth control, composting, pollinating/spreading seed, cycling life, working with nature. To control these pests we need predators and nature will bring them naturally. Too many aphids (one can produce 50,000 in a go!!!), ladybugs show up. Too many caterpillars, paper wasps show up. The praying mantis eat anything…