B BigB 420 Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2013 #1 I noticed a few aphids on my seedlings. Don't see any on the other plants yet. Are ladybugs worth the effort? Any tips for keeping them in my garden? I hear they like to skip town right away. Thanks.
I noticed a few aphids on my seedlings. Don't see any on the other plants yet. Are ladybugs worth the effort? Any tips for keeping them in my garden? I hear they like to skip town right away. Thanks.
socaljoe Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2013 #2 I'd do it. As long as they have food to eat, some of them at least will hang around.
B BigB 420 Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2013 #3 Cool thanks. I see a few wild ones from time to time and I'm out in the country so I would think there is other food around.
Cool thanks. I see a few wild ones from time to time and I'm out in the country so I would think there is other food around.
5150 Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2013 #4 You get the bugs the packet tells you to spray them with 50/50 cola and water mix. This will make it so they cannot fly for about 2 days. If they have food they will stay.
You get the bugs the packet tells you to spray them with 50/50 cola and water mix. This will make it so they cannot fly for about 2 days. If they have food they will stay.
B BigB 420 Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2013 #5 Thanks guys. I picked up 1500 from the local nursery that I'll be releasing tonight.