PESTAPALOOZA! Come to the one of a kind IPM Masterclass and all day Pest Fest- complete with catered dinner and LOADED GOODIE BAG! Socal July 29-30, Florida October 7-8 - NOW ON ZOOM! Cannabis IPM Specialist Matthew Gates is back on the show for an episodes all about BUGS! Today Matthew discusses his top three beneficial organisms to introduce to your garden. From insecticidal fungi to predator mites, Matthew explains why these creatures are beneficial to us in our gardens, and how to apply them with success. Matthew talks about the killing power of parasitoid wasps, and how they are able to kill so many pests like aphids in such a short period of time. This leads to a conversation about when to apply your beneficials, and how to introduce them in conjunction with sprays as to not harm the beneficial population. Matthew wraps the show by talking about insectaries, middle-man bug dealers, and how to attract beneficials to your outdoor garden naturally... GrowCast Membership (bonus content, member discounts, member discord and more!) GrowCast Classes (IPM CLASS IS LIVE! Use code GROWCAST for $20 off and members get 25% off!) GrowCast Seed Co (Vaulted Packs are up!) Code growcast15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code growcast15 for 10% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now GROW KITS!