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Tarnished Plant Bug

By National Gardening Association Editors

Tarnished Plant Bug

This bug gets its name from its coppery-brown color. It is a major pest, especially for commercial growers. The list of favorite hosts reads like a catalog of major crops:...
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In winter, houseplants often suffer due to dry indoor air. To keep the growing area humid, use a humidifier or group foliage houseplants such as rubber trees and ficus together placing them on a tray filled with water and pebbles.


 
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