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Tick Bite Vs Mosquito Bite

Tick Bite Vs Mosquito Bite

Ticks and mosquitoes are two of the most common vectors of life-threatening diseases. Since tick and mosquito bites look similar,...
What Does a Tick Bite Look Like?

What Does a Tick Bite Look Like?

Ticks are blood-sucking bugs that can be the same size as a pin’s head or as big as a pencil...
What Does a Tick Look Like?

What Does a Tick Look Like?

You do not want to find a tick on yourself or your pets. There are over 850 known species of...
How to Use Insecticidal Soap

How to Use Insecticidal Soap

Insecticidal soaps are favoured by organic gardeners due to their low toxicity and residual effect. These products work by dissolving...
Do Japanese Beetles Damage Trees?

Do Japanese Beetles Damage Trees?

Japanese beetles are shiny metallic green beetles that are about half an inch long. It is said that it has...
Who Eats Japanese Beetles

Who Eats Japanese Beetles

Japanese Beetles, Popillia Japonica is known as a plant pest in North America and chomp through the leaves of various...
Is the Japanese Beetle an Invasive Species

Is the Japanese Beetle an Invasive Species

Popillia Japonica or popularly known as the Japanese Beetle is an invasive pest affecting plants. This plant pest was introduced...
Aphids on Plants: Their Damage and How to Eliminate Them

Aphids on Plants: Their Damage and How to Eliminate Them

Aphids are small sucking insects that belong to the Aphididae insect family. There are almost 5,000 species of aphids and...
Aphid Life Cycle: From Eggs to Maturity

Aphid Life Cycle: From Eggs to Maturity

Aphids, also known as plant lice, ant cow or greenfly, are soft-bodied insects that feed on plant juices. Most species...
Where Do Aphids Come From

Where Do Aphids Come From

Stunted plant growth and distorted leaves are the most common signs of aphid infestations. Aphids infest both landscapes and gardens,...
Different Ways to Get Rid of Aphids Effectively

Different Ways to Get Rid of Aphids Effectively

Aphids are tiny white, soft-bodied insects with a pair of long antennae. They feed by sucking plant juices, leaving behind...
Aphids on Houseplants

Aphids on Houseplants

Aphids are pear-shaped insects that feed on plant juices. They can appear gray, green, pink, yellow, black, white, or brown...
Aphid Control: Controlling Aphids and Preventing Them from Coming Back

Aphid Control: Controlling Aphids and Preventing Them from C...

Small aphid populations do not usually cause a lot of trouble. Large infestations, however, can cause significant plant damage and...
Do Japanese Beetles Have Any Natural Predators

Do Japanese Beetles Have Any Natural Predators

Japanese beetles Popillia japonica has a copper colour back, metallic blue-green head and tan wings. They also have small white...
What Attracts Japanese Beetles

What Attracts Japanese Beetles

Japanese beetle has become a major pest problem in the United States due to its destructive eating habits and generalist...
Aphids: What are these Pests and Why You Should Get Rid of Them

Aphids: What are these Pests and Why You Should Get Rid of Them

Aphids are one of the most destructive garden pests in temperate regions. They damage plants by feeding on buds, fruits,...