The Garden Magazine on MSN7mon
10 Flowers & Vegetables That Attract Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
The bright yellow flowers of cucumber plants draw in pollinators such as bees and butterflies, which are essential for fruit ...
Gardening: Fighting the good fight against pests
Bug populations are expected to be higher than normal this summer due to our mild winter. There are many types of insects that can be major pests in Minnesota gardens, and dealing with these pests ...
Better Homes and Gardens on MSN11mon
8 Beneficial Insects to Know (Plus How to Attract Them to Your Garden)
They include pollinators that help plants set seeds, as well as predatory and parasitic insects that feed on pests that ...
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The "New" Companion Planting: Adding Diversity to the Garden
In recent decades, however, scientists have found that in fact there are definite benefits to adding diversity to your garden, primarily because certain plants attract and support beneficial insects ...
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Omnivorous Insects: Evolution and Ecology in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems
As such, attracting natural enemies to the farm ... in the subfamily Bryocorinae. Many dicyphine plant bugs are highly predatory omnivores, and tend to be specialized to hairy, or hairy-sticky ...