Butterflies are basically bugs, so we know there are some good ones as far as we are concerned. But what about some of those other nasty looking ones that crawl around on our plants? Here is a link to an informative and useful site that pictures and describes "Insect Predators." Sounds bad, but many of these guys are very beneficial to our plants... CLICK HERE
Scroll down a bit and read about this one that is especially helpful to us.. The Milkweed Assassin Bug (Zelus longipes)
Lots of butterflies in the garden yesterday when the ladies held another of their programs for several groups of children from one of the church schools.
No comments:
Post a Comment