As a newcomer to home landscapes in the Pacific Northwest (PNW), the European paper wasp has a reputation for being both a beneficial predator and a pest. The European paper wasp is a relatively tame ...
Backyard gardens in Washington State can yield a wide array of berries and other small fruits. This publication provides details on how to choose, plant, and maintain some of the most popular home-grown fruits.
Topics covered include the life cycle of entomopathogenic (beneficial) nematodes; how they control insect pests; obtaining, using, and storing; soil conditions necessary; application preparation, equi ...