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PESTS OR GUESTS, p. 1
1. 2. 3. 4. P, P, G, P, grub worm bee cockroach 5. 6. 7. 8. G, spider P, mosquito P, ants P, wasp
BEWARE, p. 9
Milfoil
WHAT'S ALL THE BUZZZ?, p. 17
A. wasp B. honeybee
OUTSMART THOSE PESTS, p. 10
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. birdhouses, sunflowers toads, slugs garbage crumbs screens tomatoes
GYPSY MOTH, p. 18
1. oak 2. aspen 3. poplar 4. apple 5. crabapple 6. birch 7. maple 8. willow 9. basswood 10. box elder Good soil. A. 2 B. 4 C. 1 D. 3
INSECT PESTS AND PALS, p. 2
MAZE, p. 11
Pests can get into any opened or spilled containers.
COCKROACH MENU, p. 12
V F P Z C Q H Y U S Q U O U Z P R I M G Z W T A X R C L S W H Q N N B E S X H G U E X L P P U D U G T V G L U E O N N P O E A O J Y Q S E R N A S J HW K B S T V O O P V S D O B E D E I Q Z Y W I Q V A C S O D F Y T S CWK L X O B U V F E P E T F R MMY P I G D I E K J L A C H C G O D C L U I Q C A B I P K X Y F O B G C G K V L B N I M X Q U N D A D L D I P E V H U N Z U O N P Z J H H J I P P I U Y D R G Z O G Z I C R H RW E YW I A OM P S L D L E T I F I D B L M H I U G C Y N T W E C G F M L F X F R H R N R V G E C R S K P C X T S P Z T G S I Y B O AW MW I G K L M C U C N R H U QM K B E S Y R
CRAZY ABOUT COMPOST, p. 20 COMPOST INGREDIENTS, p. 21
A. B. C. D. E. F. G. coffee grounds grass clippings food scraps decaying leaves veggie peels eggshells fruit cores
THE 3 P’S IN ACTION, p. 3
1. parasite 2. pathogen 3. predators
GREEN, GREEN GRASS, p. 6
1. 2. 3. 4. Grass needs nothing. fertilizer nothing fertilizer
PURPLE PLAGUE, p. 8
Florida, Hawaii
MOSQUITO-EATING MACHINES, p. 15
3,000 and 7,000 mosquitoes
ARE YOU QUALIFIED FOR PEST PATROL?, p. 24
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C E A D B