Pea

Pea: Pea Moth categories: Pea Pea Insects Vegetables revision date: 2022-12-07 12:00 Pea moth larvaPhoto by: A. L. Antonelli Biology The pea moth, Cydia nigricana, is a “sometimes” pest of the homegrown peas. Its presence is rarely detected until the gardener begins to harvest mature peas. At this time, as the peas are shelled, it […]

Pea: Slugs categories: Pea Pea Insects Vegetables revision date: 2022-12-07 12:00 Slug damage and slimePhoto by: R.S. Byther Biology Slugs are common garden pests in western Washington. They resemble snails, but lack shells. They may vary in length from as little as 1⁄4″ up to several inches in length, depending on age and species. Foliage […]