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Who is this Bug? Identity Saga Continues

You will remember my post:- HELP! Does anyone know who this bug is? The photographs that I had taken had been forwarded onto the UF Entomologist in Gainesville to help establish his identity. Well, the...

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Bug Identified by UF Entomologist

The UF Entomologist in Gainesville FL, has sent us these results with regard my previous 2 articles:-HELP! Does anyone know who this bug is? andWho is this Bug? Identity Saga Continues And as a...

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Pests In The Pond – Part III (The Conclusion?)

This will be my last post on this subject for a while, but I did want to follow up on a couple of things that I left open in my last post. The first, is that the treatment works. After my second...

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Thirsty for Blood

Mosquitoes are the bane of my life; I think I must be Number 1 on the Mosquito Mafia Hit List! The very mention of the name mosquito is an irritation to me as somehow when they are around I always feel...

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Spider Flower

Cleome hassleriana, or Spider Flower was a fantastic bloomer in our garden until. It struggled a little bit with this years frost but came roaring back. That is until it suddenly started wilting and...

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Insect Repellant for Aphids

When you see some insect attacking your favorite plant, don t immediately reach for an insecticide. First, make sure you know that the insect is the one that is creating the destruction. “Less than...

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5 Tips to Prevent Plant Diseases in Your Garden

While good gardening practices will fend off many diseases, you can t always prevent a disease from attacking your garden plants. To help keep plant problems under control, I suggest considering the 5...

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Grubs in My Yard

I m sure most of us have been out digging in our soil and come upon a large, white, fat worm. This is a grub. A grub is the larval stage of a beetle. So do these grubs cause a problem for our yards?...

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Halloween Pennant Dragonfly

As we are nearing Halloween it seems appropriate to find the Halloween Pennant Dragonfly flying around my garden. Although this type of dragonfly is seen year round in Florida and the Genus Celuthemis...

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Watch out for those pesky bloodsucking… Butterflies?!?!

The other day I was chatting with a friend of mine who was facing a difficult decision. “Are you nervous?” I asked. “I’ve got lots of butterflies. They’ve got teeth you know!” she responded. “HA!...

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