Extension

 

Date of this Version

2014

Document Type

Article

Citation

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Circular EC1264

Comments

© 2014, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska on behalf of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension.

Abstract

A landscape is an investment of time and money that can be a beautiful, functional, and satisfying living space. Gardeners and landscape managers implementing integrated pest management strategies through good judgment in plant selection, site preparation, and planting practices will reduce insect, disease, and wildlife damage and will help ensure the growth and longevity of the investment.

Proper plant selection, site preparation, and planting practices are aspectsof integrated pest management. Continued integration of correct cultural practices is important through proper mulching, watering, fertilizing, and other management practices to reducepests.

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