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  1. How should we safely store any pesticides we purchase? We are home gardeners. Updated: January 31, 2012
  2. What flowers are edible? Updated: November 25, 2011
  3. I was told that when it comes to using garden chemicals, if a little bit is good, a lot is better. Is that true? Updated: November 04, 2011
  4. What options do I have for growing organic fruit? Updated: October 31, 2011
  5. Should I use last season's fertilizers and pesticides this year? Updated: September 29, 2011
  6. What does the LC50 of a pesticide represent? Updated: September 05, 2011
  7. What insecticides can be used to control pine bark beetles? Updated: May 16, 2011
  8. How do recommended preventative pesticides against bark beetles affect non-target organisms such as other insects, birds, and fish? Updated: May 15, 2011
  9. Can homeowners apply pesticides themselves to control bark beetles? Updated: May 15, 2011
  10. If recommended pesticides for bark beetle prevention are harmful to most insects, won’t their application kill most of the beneficial and non-target insects in the forest? Updated: May 11, 2011
  11. What insecticides can be used to prevent pine bark beetles from colonizing trees? Updated: May 09, 2011
  12. Are pesticides harmful to the environment? Updated: July 01, 2010
  13. Can there be pesticides in our drinking water supplies? Updated: February 16, 2010
  14. How can you safely use pesticides? Updated: March 11, 2009

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