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- Praying Mantids (3894 bytes)
15: ... [[Connecticut]]. The English and Chinese species were introduced to the United States around the 190...
17: ...ds make use of protective colouration to blend in with the foliage, both to avoid predators themselve...
19: ...novel ''[[Island (novel)|Island]]''. The species was Gongylus gongylodes.
23: ...s. After the final molt it should have full grown wings.
25: ... species. [[Organic gardening|Organic gardeners]] who avoid [[pesticide]]s may encourage mantises as ... - Compost (10069 bytes)
3: ...ed in [[gardening]] and [[agriculture]], mixed in with the [[soil]]. It improves soil structure, inc...
5: ...n [[landfill]]s or in extremely arid [[desert]]s, which prevent the microbes and other decomposers fr...
7: ...the compost pile needs the proper mix of the following ingredients:
11: *[[Water]]
16: ...r those that prey upon direct decomposers. Their waste also becomes part of the process. - Organic farming (38858 bytes)
1: ...he [[EU]], organic farming is also defined by [[law]] and regulated by the [[government]].
3: ==Overview==
5: ...d the preferences of the individual [[farmer]]. However, all organic systems share common goals and p...
8: ...[erosion]], nutrient depletion, structural breakdown);
9: * promotion of [[biodiversity]] (e.g. growing a variety of crops rather than a single crop);... - Weed control (16617 bytes)
1: ...ient [[fertilization]] and [[growth]] patterns of weeds.
3: == The effects of weeds on other plants ==
5: ..., we can often change our definition to ''a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered''.
6: ...ce will quickly return [[cultivated]] land to a [[wilderness]] state.
8: ...compost]] will have a head start over germinating weed seeds.
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