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Last year, the Environmental Protection 4 Agency announced bans on Dursban and Diazinon. These are the two most widely used pesticides in the U.S., found in hundreds of products ranging from ant and roach sprays to grubkilling lawn sprays and flea collars.
Although many home owners were surprised by the EPA bans, the news didn’t come as a surprise to the millions of organic gardeners who already shun chemical pesticides in favor of natural and less-toxic alternatives for controlling pests in their homes and gardens.
“I don’t want to expose myself to chemicals in the garden,” said George Wagner of Mission Viejo, Calif, who has been an organic gardener for more than 15 years.
He said that Mother Nature tends to take care of insect pests herself, in a healthy organic garden.
Last year, Wagner’s pepper plants were infested with aphids and spider mites last year. But instead of reaching for a chemical pesticide, he used an allnatural spray called Pyola™ from Gardens Alive!®.
Pyola combines pyrethrin, a popular insecticide made from chrysanthe
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