by Larry Hodgson April 21, 2018 8 Laidback Gardener Tip of the Day When Insects See Yellow Many harmful insects are attracted to the color yellow. It’s the color of plants under stress and millions of yearsContinue Reading Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestLike this:Like Loading...
by Larry Hodgson February 2, 2018 3 Carnivorous plants Gardening Houseplants Laidback Gardener Tip of the Day Grow Your Own Living Sticky Trap! Yellow sticky traps have been around for over a century (flypaper was patented in 1910) and gardeners know them well.Continue Reading Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestLike this:Like Loading...
by Larry Hodgson June 5, 2015 7 Laidback Gardener Tip of the Day Have A Ball Stopping the Apple Maggot The main apple insect pest in most home gardens is the apple maggot (Rhagoletis pomonella), a small fly whose larva burrowsContinue Reading Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestLike this:Like Loading...