Managing Pests – Strategies for a Healthy, Thriving Garden

Join us for an informative presentation by Denton County Master Gardener Mario Casanova on managing pests in your garden! Learn about the importance of pest control, identify common pests, and discover the differences between harmful pests, beneficial insects, and nuisance bugs. Mario will cover Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles, cultural and mechanical pest control methods, biological solutions, and organic vs. chemical options. Plus, get practical tips on recognizing and managing specific pests in your garden. Stay for a Q&A session and receive valuable resources to help you keep your garden healthy and thriving! Hosted by The Colony Public Library.