This week Jeff and Jonathan emphasize the importance of exercising patience and caring for the soil food web as plants continue to grow. They delve into the issue of bark beetles invading trees, providing insights on how to address these challenges. 

Additionally, the episode explores the role of water and the application of the "Teaming With Microbes" rule with mulches. The team also touches on lawns, highlighting their ability to handle driveway gravel that eventually transforms into essential soil components. 

Finally, they address concerns related to moss, maggots, and offer suggestions for controlling slugs, providing practical advice for maintaining a healthy and thriving garden.

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The Teaming with Microbes Podcast is edited and produced with original music by Pod Peak.  

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