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PEST ALERT

Check under the leaves of citrus trees for signs of woolly whitefly (1) and citrus psylla mite. Lumps or pits indicate an infestation. Spray with Biogrow’s eco-friendly Pyrol or Bioneem, or Efekto’s Natural Insecticide. Planting wild garlic (tulbaghia) (2) under trees is a good deterrent.

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