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Also known as plum curculio, this beetle with the long, curved snout is a common pest of apples, peaches, cherries, apricots, pears, and plums. It is found east of the...more
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When mowing cool-season grasses such as bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, or fescue don't mow when wet, avoid sharp turns that scalp your lawn, and never cut more than 1/3 of the grass height at one mowing.
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