Read on to learn about 21 of the most common bean pests you’ll have to deal with while growing tasty beans on your homestead and how to deal with them. Pests We’ll Discuss 1. Aphids 2. Bean Beetles 3. Bean Pod Borer 4. Slugs and Snails 5. Bean Weevils 6. Thrips 7. Leaf Miner...
You can create your own fly traps and sprays to deal with robber flies. A simple trap involves apple cider vinegar, dish soap, and water. Mix these ingredients and place them in a container to attract and trap flies. Another option is using a light trap or growing a Venus flytrap to ca...
Other common pests affecting succulents include aphids and scale insects. Succulents may be affected by other types of pests besides insects. Some are prone to deer and other animals that feed on them. Slugs and snails can be a significant menace to some of the succulents. Final Words If all...
Aphids also produce honeydew and go hand in hand with ant problems, so look out if you notice an increase in ants around your plants. Aphids typically congregate on new growth, on the undersides of leaves, and resting on emerging flower buds. They cause leaves to curl or turn yellow, ...
A homemade fly trap, made of solutions like sugar and apple cider vinegar, can get rid of pests indoors and outdoors. See these easy tutorials to make your own.
While lime trees can’t tolerate low temperatures, you can still grow these tangy citrus fruits if you live in an area with cold winters.The trick is to plant the trees in containers that allow you to grow them indoorsor at least move them inside during the winter. Early to mid-spring ...
Spathiphyllum(AKA peace lilies) with their elegant white blooms and lush foliage, are beautiful additions to any indoor space.Peace lily care indoorsis relatively straightforward, making them a popular choice for homes and offices alike. These low-maintenance plants thrive in the home, even inlow-...
Basil leaves curl in response to environmental stressors such as imbalanced watering, poor soil, improper lighting, and temperature fluctuations which shock and distort its growth. Fungal disease and sap-sucking pests like thrips and aphids also weaken and warp the foliage structure....
Ginger doesn’t have a ton of problems with pests but aphids and spider mites can become a problem in dry conditions. They can often be removed if caught early enough by a spray of water to knock them off the stems. If the infestations are severe, an application of neem oil can help ...
Among the insects ladybugs feed on areaphids,mites,scales,thripsandwhite flies. How to Get Rid of Ladybugs While not harmful, they can be considered a nuisance if they gather indoors in large numbers. If agitated or disturbed, by a broom for example, ladybugs will release foul-smelling liquid...