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Fri, Aug 22, 2025

How to beat this heat-loving pest

Spider mites thrive in triple-digit temperatures; protect your tomatoes, roses and more

Tue, Jul 16, 2024

See lots of little webs? Spider mites love heat

Tiny pests thrive during hot, dry, dusty conditions

Mon, Jul 17, 2023

Record Sacramento heat brings outbreak of spider mites

Stay hydrated and give your plants a morning shower

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