Hands holding organic strawberries from Canada

Managing Pests Organically in the Garden and Orchard

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Did you combat pests in your garden or orchard this season? Are you interested in learning about organic strategies for controlling those pests? This virtual workshop was recorded 1n October  2020. During the workshop, NCAT Horticulture Specialists Guy Ames and Luke Freeman discussed the following topics:

  • Principles of organic pest management
  • What is integrated pest management (IPM)?
  • Seasonal tips for managing fruit pests in your orchard
  • Seasonal tips for managing vegetable pests in your garden


This workshop was supported by Assistance Agreement No. NE-01F54801-0 awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

This video is produced by the National Center for Appropriate Technology through the ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture program, under a cooperative agreement with USDA Rural Development. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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