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Insects and Moss on Today's Zesty Garden

Photo of Atala Butterfly
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Natural predators attacking the invasive brown-marmorated stink bug? Termite colonies where older workers change diapers? How do cicadas know when to emerge from the ground? And a nearly extinct butterfly that makes a comeback in South Florida. And on Petals and Prose, moss is not all its laid out to be.

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Bryan Earl has been with UPR since 1993. He graduated from Utah State University with a degree in Journalism and completed an internship at KOIN-TV in Portland, Oregon, before coming to UPR full-time. When not in his garden, Bryan loves to travel with his family, ride trains, ski at Beaver Mountain, and sing with the American Festival Chorus.