
Ladybugs Or Lady Beetles: What's The Difference?
Jan 28, 2020 · Ladybugs are highly beneficial, harmless, do not bite or congregate in large groups. They feed on destructive garden pests like aphids, mites, scale insects, and whiteflies. Asian lady beetles …
Raising Ladybugs from Indoor Larvae to Outdoor Garden Protectors
Feb 6, 2019 · Ladybugs love snacking on aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. Many of these bugs may have adverse effects on plants in your garden if left alone, but when ladybugs live among them, they …
Detailed information on Seven-spotted Lady Beetle, Ladybug, Ladybird ...
This, the seven-spotted lady beetle, is one of the two most common Ladybugs that were introduced in the 1970's in the USA. Very beneficial to the garden, munching on aphids.
10 Bugs You Need to Know About - Dave's Garden
Jul 29, 2015 · Live ladybugs can be delivered right to your door. Ground beetle These nocturnal beetles hide during the day under rocks and logs and then feed on snails, slugs, cutworms, cabbage …
The Jewel Alocasias: Spotlight on Alocasia reginae ... - Dave's Garden
Apr 14, 2008 · This is, of course, assuming that you have your Jewels in a closed greenhouse where you can release ladybugs. If you are lucky enough to find some ladybug larvae (they look like tiny …
Backyard Beekeeping and Collecting Your Own Honey
Sep 24, 2019 · Keeping bees can be rewarding. You help our fragile pollinators and get yummy honey in return.
How to Keep Swarming Insects from Damaging Your Garden
Jul 23, 2018 · On a long term basis, ensure your garden is full of beneficial insects, such as ladybugs, spiders, and even hummingbirds. All are natural predators of the whitefly.
Introduction to Zamias, the Tropical Cycads - Dave's Garden
Aug 3, 2009 · Zamia is one of the larger genera of Cycads, yet one of the least understood. This is partly due to their tropical and inaccessible origins as well as their tropical cultivational needs. But as a g...
Beneficial Insect Co. - Dave's Garden
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What's that Bug? The Family Asilidae; Robber Flies
Aug 3, 2013 · They have been known to capture honeybees, butterflies and ladybugs right along with the grasshoppers, gnats and mosquitoes. Fortunately, they are not present in large enough numbers …