Ladybug, ladybug - which one are you?

Article Abstract:

Ladybugs are beneficial insects, and North America has more than 400 species, not all of which look alike. This guide will help the gardener identify 13 ladybug species. Tips on attracting ladybugs are included, along with a list of sources.

Varieties, Ladybirds, Ladybugs, Beneficial insects

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The easy path to perfect fall pruning

Article Abstract:

Pruning tress and shrubs is not difficult, but a few guidelines can ensure success. Climate, time of year and species are factors in pruning large branches. Plants should be cut well below diseased areas to prevent spread.

Methods, Pruning

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Attract beneficial birds! Get these fabulous feathered flyers to control your garden pests

Article Abstract:

Birds can play a substantial role in controlling pests naturally in a flower an vegetable garden. Birds are large consumers of insects during mating periods and while feeding their young.

Cover Story, Environmental aspects, Control, Birds, Insect pests, Insect control

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