Re: CULT: TB: Freeze and Aphids
- To: i*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: CULT: TB: Freeze and Aphids
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 22:55:17 -0500
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: StorYlade@aol.com
>
>Ladybugs like aphids . . . and they're kinda cute too. You can't use bug
>sprays around them. You just have to wait and let them do their job. My old
>garden was aphid free for ten years. Buy ladybugs from any mail-order catalog
>and release when there are enough aphids to keep them busy. Place ladybugs
>after a good rain or water well before turning them loose. They need both the
>aphids and water to stay on your property. Otherwise, they will migrate.
>
>Betty Wilkerson
>
Dear BEtty: Welcome to iris-talk. It is good to have you with us. One
might note that the ladybugs try to get indoors in really cold weather.
Lloyd Zurbrigg in Durham NC. .
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