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How To Get Rid Of Scale Insects On Plants, According To Experts

Summary by Southern Living
Here’s how to get rid of scale insects on indoor and outdoor plants.Credit: Getty ImagesScale insects are one of the most common and tenacious pest of ornamental plants. “Scales are tiny insects that appear rounded and flat with a waxy coating, like a little shield,” says Alejandro Del-Pozo, PhD, assistant professor and extension specialist at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. “Their anatomy makes them resilient to treatments,…

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Southern Living broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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