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Spider Mites

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Spider Mites

There are numerous kinds of mites, also known as spider mites, and many feed on plants. They congregate in dense colonies in webs on the undersides of leaves. Symptoms of...
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If your bare-root plants have arrived and it's still too cold to plant, store them. Place the plants in a sheltered, 40F location. To prevent dehydration, cover the root system with slightly damp peat moss in a slit, plastic bag.


 

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