Attract Beneficial Garden Insects

There are many beneficial garden insects that you won’t find for sale in your favorite garden center, even though they are some of the most effective. Big-eyed bugs, for example, can eat up to 12 small caterpillars or leafhoppers per day; damsel bug nymphs eat aphids, thrips and more; minute pirate bug nymphs will eat many insects including thrips, spider mites, small caterpillars, leafhopper nymphs, corn earworms and the eggs of many insects.

Follow these 4 steps to create an enticing habitat for beneficials:

Creating an enticing habitat for beneficial garden insects

Stumble it!

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