About this episode
In this episode, host Kyle Kushman sits down with integrated pest management expert Matthew Gates to explore how to keep your home and indoor gardens healthy, pest-free, and thriving. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a holistic approach to controlling pests by combining smart prevention, biological controls, and safe treatments. The discussion breaks down what IPM means for everyday growers and why a preventative approach to pests beats reacting after an infestation. Whether you’re cultivating cannabis, vegetables, or houseplants, these tips will help any grower protect their plants through natural, eco-friendly methods. Episode Highlights:01:34 - An Introduction to IPM08:00 - Organic Solutions22:01 - Beneficial Insects32:43 - Beginner IPM PracticesBy the end of this conversation, you’ll have a toolbox of IPM tips to help you cultivate a pest-free, thriving garden naturally. It’s a must-watch for anyone looking to grow healthier plants with fewer pest headaches – whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned green thumb. Get ready to take your pest management skills to the next level with insights from a true IPM specialist!If you enjoyed this episode, please like the video, leave a comment with your thoughts, and subscribe to our channel for more insightful cultivation content.Follow @natehammer420 and @homegrownseed on Instagram for daily gardening tips, updates, and behind-the-scenes content!DisclaimerDisclaimer: Always check your local regulations and read product instructions carefully before applying any pest control treatments. Use all pest control methods responsibly and according to label guidelines.