Ladybugs and their larvae are good too.
I was thinking about the larvae of these fellas:
http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/sokkelgulloye/
Jostein
Den 04.09.2018 00:53, skrev Daniel J. Matyola:
Good plan, Jostein!
I did release a couple of hundred ladybugs in my yard in the spring, but I
have not
Ladybugs eat aphids - if you can't find any for sale locally Amazon
seems to have them in stock. Or spray with dilute soapy water.
A couple years ago I had aphids on my roses that ants were herding and
"milking" - no luck with getting photos but it was a treat just to
watch, something I had
Good plan, Jostein!
I did release a couple of hundred ladybugs in my yard in the spring, but I
have not seen any eating the aphids. :(
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 2:57 PM Jostein wrote:
> Good documentation!
> There should be a fair
Good documentation!
There should be a fair number of lacewing larvae around at this time of
year. Maybe you could collect some and introduce them to the aphids. :-)
Jostein
Den 03.09.2018 19:05, skrev Daniel J. Matyola:
ARG!
One of my best tropical milkweed plants has been infested with
ARG!
One of my best tropical milkweed plants has been infested with Oleander
Aphids. They love, and while they do not kill Monarch caterpillars, they
suck the nutritious juices from the plant.
https://www.photo.net/photo/18494197/Oleander-Aphids
K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro, F 2.8, 1/100 s, F
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