Organic Bug Repellent For Total Control Of Aphids
March 8th, 2010 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
Aphids are a lady bug's favorite treat and a plant's worst enemy. To ensure your plants are safe from the wrath of an aphid attack you need to protect them.
A few ways to protect your garden are by using ...
Predatory Bugs: Insects as a Natural Bug Killer?
February 2nd, 2010 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs, Organic & Chemical Pesticides | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
Every season, gardeners all over battle with plant lice that eat away at their flowers and vegetables. But before you blame every insect you see for your dying flowers, know that there are actually some insects that are on your ...
Beetle Babies: What exactly are beetle larvae?
January 3rd, 2010 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | 3 Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
Beetles go through a complete metamorphosis. They start as eggs and by the end of their life cycle, they have become adults. But in between, they must go through a larvae stage.
This article will tell you about the beetle larvae ...
What To Do When a Beetle Bugs You
January 1st, 2010 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | 3 Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
The only good kind of beetle invasion is the British type, spelled differently of course.
So what do you do if beetles, known as the order Coleoptera, have taken up residence in your home and become pesky guests who have ...
Beetles Identification: How To Know What Pest You’re Dealing With
December 31st, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs, Ornamental & Lawn Pests | 2 Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
Beetles are notoriously pesky. They reproduce rapidly and attack everything from furniture to plants. There are many types of beetles in the scientific order Coleoptera, and many of them can become fast pests in your home and/or garden.
But how ...
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle: Not So Ladylike
December 31st, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
It's fall again. Leaves are turning color, pumpkins are being picked, Halloween costumes are being made, and ladybugs are infesting homes. Also called Multicolored Asian Lady Beetles, ladybugs are notorious for infesting homes as soon as the weather turns crisp.
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Becoming a Lady: Ladybug Life Cycle and Mating
November 18th, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
When late spring rolls around the air is a buzz with the scent of flowers, the songs of birds, and a whole bunch of ladybugs. But how do ladybugs come to inhabit your garden?
Where Does a Lady Live? Ladybug habitats
November 18th, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | 4 Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
Ladybugs are probably the cutest bug out there. After all, even the most bug-phobic person can't help but find ladybugs unassuming and at the very least, harmless. So where can you find these adorable insects?
The Soldier Beetle, Not Quite Like The Lightning Bug
November 17th, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
The soldier beetle is closely related to the lightning bug, but that doesn't mean they are all that similar. The soldier beetle feeds on aphids like there is no tomorrow, while the lightning bug lights up the night sky.
Keys to Building a Ladybug Garden
November 17th, 2009 Posted in Beetles & Ladybugs | No Comments | The First 1,000 to Comment (Starting 10/21/2009) Will Become EcoSMART Product Testers! (details)
We at EcoSMART have long touted the use of ladybugs for defending your garden from pests. The big question is, how do you get them there?
Ladybugs can be bought at most local gardening stores, but that's only a small step ...

