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Garden, Lawn, and Landscape Pests

Last Updated: March 26, 2008 | Related resource areas: Gardens, Lawns & Landscapes

Garden, Lawn, and Landscape Pests | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Diseases | Insects | Weeds


Insect: Japanese beetle (Photo credit: Kevin D. Arvin, Bugwood.org). Weed: crabgrass (Photo credit: Deb Brown, University of Minnesota Extension). Disease, dogwood anthracnose (Photo credit: Robert L. Anderson, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org).
Insect: Japanese beetle (Photo credit: Kevin D. Arvin, Bugwood.org).
Weed: crabgrass (Photo credit: Deb Brown, University of Minnesota Extension).
Disease, dogwood anthracnose (Photo credit: Robert L. Anderson, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org).


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