The spray is effective in controlling most garden pests yet is very safe for the environment. Another very safe product, which has been around for a while, is pyrethrin. Pyrethrin is de-rived from the ...

The humble ladybug is actually a garden warrior; you can never have too many. Providing food and shelter for ladybugs and ...

Few insects are as beloved by humans as the native American ladybug, that little gal with the black-spotted red body. Most of us were taught as youngsters that the ladybug is a good-luck talisman and ...

BISMARCK - North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple today signed House Bill 1219 into law. It designates the Convergent Lady Beetle, commonly known as the ladybug, as the official state insect. The Governor ...

Someone once told me that a ladybug landing on you brings good luck. So recently, after a trip to Cordova Park in Otley, Iowa, I was ecstatic when I returned home and noticed what appeared to be a ...

If you've suddenly realized you're seeing fewer ladybugs in your backyard these days, you aren't alone. Here's why these insects have become scarce.

The sixth principle of the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ program is important for attaining a healthy landscape while protecting the environment. When the need to control insect pests arises, spraying ...

Getting rid of bugs in your vegetable garden naturally starts with prevention and simple care. Check your plants often so you ...

Swarms of what appear to be ladybugs are surrounding, and even entering, homes across the Chicago area right now, but they aren't your typical ladybug. These are known as Asian lady beetles, and for ...

If your house is starting to resemble a low-budget Hitchcock knock-off starring little orange spotted bugs, you might have this question: What the heck is with all of the ladybugs? Swarms of ladybug ...