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Aphids are on the Prowl
Our cool spring has been perfect for the aphids this year. As a result they are showing up on all kinds of perennials, shrubs and trees. There are literally dozens of different kinds of aphids, many of which prey on particular plants. They are generally about a sixteenth to an eighth-inch long in colors of green […]
Posted: July 14th, 2009 under Insect Pests, beneficial insects, Uncategorized.
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Inviting Beneficial Insects into your Garden
This piece first appeared in the Winter 2009 Issue of Master Gardener Magazine; www.mastergardeneronline.com
Did the bugs do a number on your garden plants this past growing season? Did they chomp up the leaves of a special plant or suck the life out of your roses? Regardless they took some of the joy out of your […]
Posted: April 13th, 2009 under beneficial insects, Blog.
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