Scientists Develop Product To Keep Pesky Birds At Bay

Ken Ballinger of Arkion Life Sciences holds corn seeds covered with a bird repellent.

Spidermites On Your Indoor And Outdoor Plants?

The spidermite is a very common garden pest that can cause serious damage to your indoor or outdoor vegetable garden. These microscopic spiders are found on the underside of leaves. They extract…

Mother’s Day Is Just 5 Days Away, Don’t Forget Her Flowers And Leave Out The Mites!!

20120507  to flowers 01 400 150x150 Mothers Day Is Just 5 Days Away, Dont Forget Her Flowers And Leave Out The Mites!!Getting the bugs out — literally — of Mother’s Day flowers at LAX

By Art Marroquin, Staff Writerdailybreeze.com

The last thing any mom wants next weekend is a pest.

To keep …

Spring Time Means Planting Season, But What About Those Pesky Spider Mites!!!

What Are Spider Mites?

Spider mites are a member of the mite family. They generally live on the bottom sides of leaves of plants. They may spin protective silk webs around your plants, this…

Myths And Facts About Ladybugs

Myths

Bug: A ladybug is not a bug it is a beetle.
ladybug1 150x150 Myths And Facts About LadybugsAge: The spots on a ladybugs back do not tell the age of a ladybug. A ladybug generally only lives 1 year and the spots are with them from birth.…

What’s The Difference Between Moths And Butterflies?

Butterflies and moths have a lot in common, they both start their lives as caterpillars before transforming into their adult flying forms. They both eat nectar from flowers and other liquids …

Bees and Wasps: Shape, Feeding, Nests and the Sting…

Let’s look at some of the differences between the bee and wasp.

Body Shape:

  • Bees have robust, hairy bodies with flat rear legs.
  • Wasps‘ bodies are slender with a narrow waist connecting

What’s The Difference Between Bees and Wasps?

You’re on a summer picnic, lounging in the sun with your eyes closed after eating your turkey sandwich. Something buzzes by your ear. You lazily swat at the sound and then — ouch! —…

The Boston Flower and Garden Show Is Back

Dates: Wed, Mar 14, 2012 ~ Sun, Mar 18, 2012
Times: March 14-17, 9am-9pm; March 18, 9am-6pm

Description:
Boston’s biggest horticultural happening provides the tools and inspiration …

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