4 easy methods to combat Root Knot Nematodes

Destroy or control RKN without destroying the good life in the soil. I don't want to "solarize" the soil for that reason. No chemicals, for the same reason. I've tried friendly nematodes that are reported to wipe them out but it's very difficult to find "live" good nematodes here in sub-tropical Florida. They die in transport. So, I share what has worked for me and a couple of experiments that I am trying.

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This is an interesting article about how to combat nematodes and slugs. It’s wordy but the info is worth the concentration: https://link.springer.com/article/10....

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Lots of love,
Debbie