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    5 BUGS FOR BIOCONTROL

    Jan 31, 2021 3 minutes
    WORDS BY MICHAEL SMITH
    PHOTOS BY
    ALISON MELLOR

    Your garden, big or small, is an ecosystem where living things interact with each other and their environment. An ecosystem is healthy when the relationships – insect/insect, plant/insect or living/non-living – within it function well. Formed over many thousands of years, these relationships provide services such as pollination, water filtration and biocontrol.

    Biocontrol is the process of using living organisms to manage plant and animal pests with minimal negative 

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