Here are a few basic tips for dealing with pests in your Texas garden:
1. Educate yourself about pests and plants. Knowing what to look for can help you quickly identify and treat the problem.
2. Use organic compost and mulch. With mulch and compost, your plants will be healthy are more resistant to pests and diseases.
3. Use companion planting. You can actually repel common pests by growing certain plants in combinations in your garden. Learn more about companion planting here.
4. Carefully read the instructions on any chemical pesticide that you use. Better yet, try using natural pest control products in your garden.
