Aphids suck on the sticky substance of plant sap for their food source which they get from leaves of your plants, stems, buds, flowers, fruits, and/or roots of a plant. They also tend to prefer new growth and would cluster at the growth end of your heathy plants and attach themselves ...
This species of beetle is known for its high impact on milkweeds. These red bugs look slightly different from others as they show tiny black spots on the elytra, similar to lady beetles. Unlike lady beetles, Red Milkweed Beetles have elongated bodies. The highest numbers of these beetles are...
Avoid overwatering milkweeds to prevent lethal fungus. This plant is drought-resistant and shouldn’t be watered frequently. In most environments, this plant won’t need any supplemental water. The exception is in times of lasting drought. During a drought, you should water your milkweed deeply...
This species of beetle is known for its high impact on milkweeds. These red bugs look slightly different from others as they show tiny black spots on the elytra, similar to lady beetles. Unlike lady beetles, Red Milkweed Beetles have elongated bodies. The highest numbers of these beetles are...