About this episode
In this episode, we're diving into the intriguing mystery of what's eating our plants. Join me as we decode the clues left by various pests and learn how to identify the culprits behind the damage. We'll explore different types of pest damage, from caterpillars to rabbits, and share effective prevention and treatment strategies specific to each pest. Whether you're dealing with chewed leaves, sticky secretions, or missing seedlings, this episode will guide you to the right solutions. Plus, get science-backed tips for maintaining a healthy, balanced garden ecosystem. 00:00 Introduction and Purpose 01:00 Understanding Pest Clues 02:28 Types of Plant Damage 05:03 Identifying Specific Pests 09:55 Effective Pest Solutions 12:29 Preventative Measures 16:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 18:17 Seasonal Gardening Tips RESOURCES: Fall Planting Guide: https://grow.thedallasgarden.com/fall Upcoming Classes: https://learn.thedallasgarden.com Get on Waiting List for the 2026 Planner: https://shop.thedallasgarden.com/pages/2026-planner-notification Read the blog: https://thedallasgarden.com Follow on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedallasgardenschool