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Pests and diseases such as the coffee berry borer and coffee leaf rust can impact yields and quality.
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Jean Orlowski, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Emerald ash borers, also referred to as EABs, originated in Asia.
—Alessia Sandala, Nashville Tennessean, 21 July 2025
Once the borer has entered the stem, insecticides are useless.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
Plus, starting new edible crops in July also avoids some pests, such as squash vine borers, which may have moved through their life cycle and won’t affect your baby plants.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
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Jean Orlowski, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Emerald ash borers, also referred to as EABs, originated in Asia.
—Alessia Sandala, Nashville Tennessean, 21 July 2025
Once the borer has entered the stem, insecticides are useless.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
Plus, starting new edible crops in July also avoids some pests, such as squash vine borers, which may have moved through their life cycle and won’t affect your baby plants.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
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“Borer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/borer. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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