Category Garden Pests

How Big Is A Lone Star Tick?

A dangerous parasite and infection carrier mite, How Big Is A Lone Star Tick?

Lone star ticks may be present indoors or outdoors. However, you may be unaware of their presence if you don’t know their appearance. We want to help you identify them, so we conducted thorough research about their size and overall…

Do Fungus Gnats Bite Humans?

Woman scratching her hand due to a mosquito bite, Do Fungus Gnats Bite Humans?

Fungus gnats are pests that prima rily damage indoor plants. However, do you think they can bite humans, especially when they have already entered a home for houseplants? Since we are also curious about it, we have conducted thorough research…

Do Earwigs Eat Wood?

Earwig on wood, macro photo, Do Earwigs Eat Wood?

If you see earwigs in your yard, you may think they are poisonous and harmful to humans. Well, they are not because they don’t sting humans, and they don’t contain venom. One thing you want to know, however, is if…

How Often Do Ladybugs Eat?

Two lady bugs lying on a leaf, How Often Do Ladybugs Eat?

Ladybugs are often found crawling in gardens with their domed backs and spotted bodies, so they are a popular species of insect that has captured the attention of kids and adults alike. If you’ve seen them around your house, you’ve…

How Many Babies Does A Wolf Spider Have?

Macro shot of a wolf spider carrying an egg sac, Macro shot of a wolf spider carrying an egg sac

The wolf spider is one of the species of spiders that have admirable parenting skills. If you want to know about these creatures procreation and how many babies they have, you’re in the right place. We have done proper research…

Can Fungus Gnats Survive Outside?

Up close photo of a Fungus Gnat lying on a leaf, Can Fungus Gnats Survive Outside?

Fungus gnats are indeed annoying. They are one of those pests that nonchalantly intrude on a home for houseplants to feed on. However, have you ever wondered if they can survive outside? We are also curious about that, so we…

Does Spinosad Kill Spider Mites?

A gardener with professional insecticide fertilizer equipment, Does Spinosad Kill Spider Mites?

When you see thin silky spider webbings on your plants, that’s a telltale sign right there that you have spider mites. The question is, how do you get rid of them so they won’t cause further damage to your plants?…

Do Mothballs Deter Iguanas?

Green iguana, also known as the American iguana, is a large, arboreal, mostly herbivorous species of lizard of the genus Iguana, Do Mothballs Deter Iguanas?

Iguanas and lizards, as unique as they look, are not exactly welcome inside the house. However, as the warmer season approaches, iguanas tend to search for a shade to guard them against the sun. As you look for safe and…

Does Dish Soap Kill Armyworms?

fall armyworm , Spodoptera frugiperda, prague of corn field - Does Dish Soap Kill Armyworms

Dish soap is one of the most common items in a household. It is used to clean dishes, and other surfaces, but can it also be used to get rid of pests like armyworms? Fortunately, we’ve done some research to…

How Big Can Ladybugs [Lady Beetles] Get?

A shiny back of a ladybug on a leaf, How Big Can Ladybugs [Lady Beetles] Get?

Ladybugs or otherwise known as lady beetles are one popular species known for their benefits as predatory insects. There are many species of its kind and you’re likely to find them more in the northern region of America. They are…

How Big Is A Deer Tick?

A deer tick on a leaf, How Big Is A Deer Tick?

Deer ticks are tiny bugs that can cause some serious health problems. But just how small are they? And what is the size of a deer tick compared to other types of ticks? Fortunately, we have compiled a list of…

What Pests Are Eating My Aloe Vera?

macro image of a Dark-winged Fungus Gnat on green leaf - What Pests Are Eating My Aloe Vera

If you’re an aloe vera enthusiast, you know that these succulents make great house plants because they’re easy to care for. But what happens if your plant gets attacked by pests? Luckily, we’ve compiled research that will help you know…

Do Stink Bugs Eat Plants?

A small stink bug lying on a leaf, Do Stink Bugs Eat Plants?

Stink bugs are called as such because they release an undesirable odor when you crush them. They have a green and brown body, so if you’ve spotted stink bugs hanging around your garden, you’re probably worried that they may be…

Are Springtails Good For Plants?

Digital photo of a Neanura springtail on wood, extreme close-up with high magnificatio, Are Springtails Good For Plants?

If you see these tiny elongated creatures on your plants, it’s natural to worry. Are they going to eat and ruin your beloved plants or is there a possibility that they are good for your greens at home? We asked…

Does Diatomaceous Earth Kill Springtails?

Diatomaceous earth also known as diatomite powder on wood spoon, good for human body detox concept. Top view - Does Diatomaceous Earth Kill Springtails

Diatomaceous earth is known to be effective for pest control, and you’ve probably seen quite a number of pests you want to use it on, like springtails. We’ve looked into this topic and in this post, we will discuss how…

How Many Bald Faced Hornets In A Nest?

A bald-faced hornets paper nest, How Many Bald Faced Hornets In A Nest?

If you see a bald-faced hornet’s nest, you will be amazed at how big it can get -about the size of a basketball! This might leave you wondering how many hornets are living inside a fully developed nest. We tried…

How To Find Bald Faced Hornet Nest?

A Bald-faced Hornet nest attached to a tree, How To Find Bald Faced Hornet Nest?

Seeing one bald-faced hornet can mean that the insect’s nest is nearby. So how can you find a bald-faced hornet nest? We researched this concern for your convenience and here’s what we found. Look for large hives that are roughly…