5 Ways to Prevent Pests for the Spring

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Have you ever thought if you could just keep the pests and diseases out of the garden in the first place then your crops would grow great? Here are five steps you can take during this cooler time to reduce your pest problems for the spring.
1. Clean up the garden
2. Grow resistant varieties and start your own seeds
3. Block them out by adding row covers or insect mesh
4. Try companion planting
5. Keep your plant happy by irrigating, fertilizing, spacing properly, and adding microorganisms