Insects on bearded iris leaves05.07.07

A visitor to As the garden grows told me that they’d seen some tiny red bugs on their bearded Iris leaves. Blasting the plant with water didn’t help because the bugs came back out again once the leaves dried off. Spraying the plants with a blast of water was actually a good move and it [...]

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Posted in Garden Tips, pests, Plant healthwith 6 COMMENTS →



Aphids and Whiteflies in the garden03.12.07

Each garden and therefore each gardener is faced with pests that plague their plants from time to time. It’s something that we have to learn how to deal with, and when possible learn to control those pesky pests. Some plants such as honeysuckle, citrus trees and other flowering shrubs and vines are infested each year [...]

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