In this seminar you will learn about:

The reasons we learn about insects

Insects and Vegetables

How to grow a healthy garden environment

Effects of insecticides on the garden

Effects on soil

General families/groups of insects

The good and bad insects

Integrated pest management (IPM)

A close look at the pest Insects.

In this session Ken explains the basics of understanding of insect pests. The Identifying of these 'bad guys' is very important and and is covered in some detail. Ken discusses the methods taken buy pest control companies and some of the best approaches to management. Kens over 40 years of pest related work shows up in his teaching and he makes it easy to understand. Some topics covered are:

Reasons for pest control

Integrated Pest Management

Pests on food

The major groups of insects

Specific insect identification

The very worst of the pests we deal with

Keeping a healthy environment

Chemicals and methods of effect

Biological controls

Prevention