Learn effective methods to keep both beneficial ladybugs and invasive Asian lady beetles outside where they belong.
Outdoors ladybugs and Asian lady beetles are good at eliminating garden pests. Indoors they can leaves stains and smells behind. Learn how to keep them away.
“Ladybug, ladybug fly away home; your house is on fire and your children are gone …” It was a beautiful, warm, sunny morning as I opened my French doors and spied a ladybug resting on the doorsill.
Asian lady beetles, often confused with ladybugs, are one of the most common invasive species to make their way into the home ...
A popular symbol of springtime is the red and black dome of a ladybug as it strolls along a plant stem looking for its next meal. Lady “bugs” are a group of beetles that are known as ladybird beetles ...
Any gardener who's been at it for long enough inevitably learns who their enemies are and where to find allies. If you don't know what I'm referring to, just check out a recent TikTok video from ...
Billings Public Library will host Jacie Huntington on Wednesday, July 14, for a green gardening talk. This talk will be presented online through Zoom at noon. Huntington will talk about ladybugs as a ...
Thirty-five percent of all households in America, or about 42 million households, are growing food at home or in a community garden. That's up 17 percent in the past five years, according to a 2016 ...
Ladybugs are not just pretty little insects; they’re also great for plant life. The beetles eat insects such as aphids that attack plants and crops. On Friday, in honor of Earth Day weekend, the ...
Most people are looking to keep bugs out of their garden, but some little critters are so helpful, you can buy them at the store! Every bug has a place in the garden, whether it's feeding wildlife, ...
Kids and parents gathered under the sun on Sunday at the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden for a ladybug-themed Free Family Day. The event invited families to celebrate ladybugs and highlight their ...