Using Beneficial Insects in Your Garden

Predatory beetle in family Coccinellidae feeding on blackfly

Did you know that you don’t really need pesticides anymore for your garden? Sarah Salatino will show you the beneficial insects that visit your garden to eat insect pests. Also, she will identify what varieties of plants that attract those beneficial insects. Sarah will describe how and why she rarely if ever uses pesticides at her nursery, Full Circle Gardens.  FREE   EMG-E

Presenter bio:  Sarah Salatino, a former Friends board member, is the owner and head grower of Full Circle Gardens in Essex, Vermont. FCG grows over 600 varieties of sustainably grown Northeast hardy perennials, including a full offering of pollinator, North American native, heirloom, and rock garden plants.

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