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 A crop damaged by pests and diseases is not just a disappointment, it is a waste of water, time and money. 

Safe biological solutions that are friendly to beneficial insects can be included in an organic programme. However, early detection is key to pest management. Start to spray before the infestation becomes overwhelming and difficult to manage. The four main culprits in the veggie patch are:

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