How to Protect Your Eggplants

Watch as Jon Traunfeld, who runs the Maryland Master Gardener program, explains a great way to keep bugs from destroying your eggplants.

To learn more about keeping your eggplants healthy, read our detailed online publication: http://www.hgic.umd.edu/_media/documents/IPMSeriesEggplantHG59pfv_001.pdf

Or, if you're worried about other pests and how to prevent them, check out our other publications through our website: www.hgic.umd.edu.

This video is brought to you by the Home and Garden Information Center, part of University of Maryland Extension. Learn about our Grow It Eat It campaign, which provides resources and encourages people to start their own food gardens. http://www.growit.umd.edu/
Check out our facebook page for more gardening advice: http://www.facebook.com/UMDHGIC#!/GIEIMaryland

Animation by Chris Heuer, Freefall FX, LLC

Shot and edited by Brett Wooldridge, Sam Nassau, and Emily Heimsoth.

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