Use pesticides wisely, or not at all, experts advise (continued)

By Lee Reich, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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-If you spray more than one pesticide, check the labels before mixing them for compatibility or else you might end up with an unhappier looking plant than you started with.

-Reserve a special sprayer for weed killers, if you use them, because they are hard to thoroughly clean from a sprayer. The smallest residue might kill your plant.

-Lastly, think twice before using any pesticide. Be aware that plants tolerate a certain amount of pest damage; you might also.

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