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Bug Blog Archives for “October, 2008”
Seven Tips for Surviving a Depressed Economy
As of this writing we’re in our sixteenth year of business. We’ve been profitable for the past thirteen of those years we’re happy to report. We’re survivors, if you will. We’re not having an easy time of it, though. Things are rough out there; we hear it daily from our customers, and we feel it daily as well. Of course we have taken steps such as being more frugal in the day-to-day, and we’ve done things to better our chances of continuing. After all, running a business is not a passive affair. Sometimes one has to work at it. But this is common sense and you already know this, don’t you?
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Autumn Scale Mitigation Sale
As the weather gets colder and you start moving your stock, or in some cases “pet plants,” indoors, you may also be moving some pests inside as well. Scale insects, for example, are one such pest that may have gotten on your plants over the summer, especially true of some woody tropicals that were reinvigorated by nature during the summer. Ficus varieties like Ficus benjamina is a good example.
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