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Beneficial Insects

Angie wrote 2 days ago: Beneficial insects can be a great help in the garden but some of them look a bit strange and as thou … more »

Tags: Fruit growing, Flowers, permaculture

Birth of an Aphid2 comments

myrmecos wrote 1 week ago: Macrosiphum rosae - Rose aphids Arizona … more »

Tags: Insects, Photography

Why I'm glad I'm not an insect (part 2)2 comments

myrmecos wrote 3 weeks ago: I can’t imagine a more unpleasant way to go. This poor oleander aphid (Aphis nerii) has its … more »

Tags: Photography, Insects

One of these Things is Not Like the Others3 comments

myrmecos wrote 4 weeks ago: … more »

Tags: Fun, Insects, Photography

Even Plants Need Friends

willowbridge wrote 1 month ago: There’s lots to consider when planning a vegetable garden, any gardener who has one can tell y … more »

Tags: gardening tips

Beneficial Insects & Organisms

mgdbur wrote 2 months ago: What are alternatives to manmade gardening pesticides? Well there are many. This week I would like … more »

Tags: gardening

Stewart Lee - The Laughter Lounge3 comments

graveyardshiftshane wrote 2 months ago: Yeah, obviously this is a music blog but last night I went to see comedian Stewart Lee, of Lee … more »

Tags: Music

Indoor Aphid control!

Kate wrote 2 months ago: I have a Coleus in the condo that has been plagued by aphids. Since I also have a new baby in the ho … more »

Tags: winter, Houseplants, Green Pest Control

GARDENING TIPS FOR FEBRUARY

ally wrote 2 months ago: Compiled by Lyn McCallum WATER: Those of us who are lucky enough to have well-points or bore-holes m … more »

Tags: Monthly Gardening Tips, Tips - Feb

Aphid Update1 comment

scrumptious wrote 4 months ago: [For an update on the aphid situation, look behind the link below...] A couple of weeks after writi … more »

Tags: Box contents, CSA, Disappointments

Simple Pleasures1 comment

scrumptious wrote 4 months ago: As winter closes in, I find myself really craving comfort food. This afternoon, as I walked home thr … more »

Tags: CSA, What I did with my box

Aphids4 comments

scrumptious wrote 5 months ago: [APHID UPDATE: See this post for an update on how the farm is dealing with the aphid situation detai … more »

Tags: Box contents, CSA, Disappointments

Aphid Farming!4 comments

Bug Girl wrote 5 months ago: A really cool new paper about just how ants keep aphids as “cattle”: Ant semiochemicals … more »

Tags: Entomology, gardening, Insects, Science

Our solution to pumpkin bugs2 comments

mytotalchaos wrote 6 months ago: Lately I have heard numerous people commenting on the bugs getting their pumpkins and squash this ye … more »

Tags: gardening

Ants herd aphids with tranquilisers in their footsteps

Ed Yong wrote 7 months ago: In your garden, there’s a fair chance that a farmer is currently tranquilising her livestock with … more »

Tags: Animal Behaviour, Animal Kingdom, Co-operation, Insects & arthropods, Invertebrates

Broccoli & Aphids

Rose Marie wrote 7 months ago: I’ve had several questions come to our Nichols Garden Nursery website asking what to do about … more »

Tags: Food, Garden, gardening

Aphids make 'chemical weapons' to fight off killer ladybirds

entomology wrote 10 months ago: I stumbled across the results of research from Imperial College, London, UK.  Aphids pick up glucos … more »

Tags: glucosinolates, Imperial College, London, myrosinase

Working Together9 comments

Maurits wrote 10 months ago: Click To Play Ants milking aphids, final exam’s sonological works performed by The Hague … more »

Tags: Music, Hague, Art, Conservatoire, ANT's, Together, 994, raaphorst, Harmony

Tales From the Condo

anemi wrote 11 months ago: You’re more likely to be plagued by these apparitions than what follows. Those little brown … more »

Tags: anemieasy, Condo, Crypt, Fark, foreclosure, Funny, Garden Pests, Lawn & Garden, Mummies


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