August 2008


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  • Biological Controls

    For gardeners who prefer not to use chemicals, we now offer a range of biological controls for many yard and greehouse pests (Essentially good bugs eating bad bugs) Some items are available in our store throughout the spring season and others are available by special order.

    • Lady Bugs (Hippodamia convergens) The perfect addition to fruit trees suffering from an infestation of aphids. Our ladybugs seek out their prey and colonize the garden with many hungry nymphs.
      • Pest affected:Aphids
    • Mighty Mites (P. persimillis)
      • Pest affected:two-spotted spidermite
    • Hot Mites (A. fallacis)
      • Pest affected:most spidermites
    • Crypts (Cryptolaemus montrouzieri)
      • Pest affected:mealybug
    • No Thrips (A.cucumeris)
      • Pest Affected: Thrips
    • Nematodes (Steinemema kraussei)
      • Pest affected: root weevils

    Stop by anytime for more information