We saw two spotted lanternflies this fall at Crazy for Gardening. Let me tell you, I am not happy at all! Once you see a couple, you know its going to be rough gardening season next year. While the adult lanternflies will die over the winter, they will lay their eggs between September and December […]
Tag: Bad Bugs
Black Aphids
Black aphids are tiny insects that like to wreak havoc. This year I was attempting to save spinach seeds and I noticed that my plant was attacked by black aphids. Features:  These aphids are black, oval shaped and are only 1/8 inch long. Damage:  They will suck the sap out of your plants – yuck! Eggs:  When […]
Cucumber Beetles
There are two kind of cucumber beetles and both fall into the pest or bad bug category. They cause a lot of damage to the cucurbit family which includes cucumbers, squash, watermelon and cantaloupe – I have to be on my toes because I am growing all four! Features: Cucumber beetles are only 1/4 inch […]
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