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New invader discovered in NC
Annother exotic, crop-damaging insect was discovered in North Carolina last month. The insect Drosophila suzukii was detected in insect traps at both ends of the state by extension specialist Dr. Hannah Burrack. The fly, a close relative of the “fruit … Continue reading
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Tagged Diptera, Dr. Hannah Burrack, Drosophila suzukii, fruit fly, insect, invasive, North Carolina, raspberries, strawberries, SWD
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The vertical gardeners
Autumn is here and that means it’s time to harvest the last of the veggies in the garden and start putting the soil to bed for the winter. I find that gardening is a wonderful activity to stimulate thinking and … Continue reading
