Do Yellow Jackets Die After They Sting? All You Must Know
As the weather warms, you might spend more time in your garden. And what a nice feeling! Finally, you can enjoy all of your efforts! However, things might be more …
Insects
What Ate My Tomatoes? A List of Likely Culprits
Growing a vegetable garden is an exciting activity: imagine being able to harvest the fruits of your efforts. With adequate care, having veggies in your yard can be satisfying. Of …
Why Do Water Bugs Come Out In The Summer?
Water bugs are alien-looking creatures that hide in the tangles of pond plants. Some of these nightmarish insects can bite you and cause intense pain. Also, adult water roaches fly and stick …
Bug that looks like Tree Bark: (It’s Probably a Stink Bug)
Have you noticed a bug that looks like tree bark in your garden? You are not alone. The brown “stink bug” is an invasive species that earned its name because …
Battle Tested Ways to Get Rid of Springtails in Your Soil
Springtails are tiny insects that love warm and damp environments. They multiply rapidly, provided that they are exposed to the organic matter in your soil. As a result, you will always …
Spider Mites On Jade Plant Stem And Leaves: What To Do?
The jade plant is one of the easiest house plants to care for. But it still requires attention because spider mites find it a delicacy. After all, it is succulent, …
Red Spider Mites: Lifecycle and Elimination
Red spider mites, Tetrachys urticae, abbreviated as R.S.M., also called Two-Spotted mites, are small arachnids that infest crop plants and cause distinctive leaf damage. The bottom part of the leaves …
Plants that Attract Flies
While flies might not be very welcome guests in your home, any gardener should welcome them like guests of honor to their property. While some flies and insects may be …
Bugs That Love Moisture
You rely on hydration for survival, and every living organism, no matter how small or big, needs moisture. Unfortunately, bugs make up most of this list. And they are just …
How to Get Rid of Gnats in your Lawn?
At some point, you may have spotted small insects with close resemblance to mosquitoes hovering around your yard in large swarms and wondered what to do about it. Well, gnats …