Everyone has seen ladybugs in the garden and in the house. Ladybugs are those cute red bugs with black dots on their bodies. In the house, they are just trying to find a warm place, often in the ...

At this time of the year, aphids can be a serious problem in the garden. But salvation can arrive in the form of ladybugs. Ladybugs are actually beetles, not bugs. And while they are sometimes called ...

Ladybugs are incredible allies in the garden, acting as natural pest control and helping reduce the need for harmful pesticides. These vibrant insects are relentless hunters, dining on various pests, ...

Terri Stephen of Palmetto Bay is a citizen-scientist whose half-acre garden is her laboratory. Since 2000, she has been participating in a scientific research project that documents the whereabouts of ...

Cute and colorful, ladybugs (more correctly termed lady beetles) are iconic symbols of a healthy garden. They help pollinate numerous species of flowers and are beloved by gardeners for their ...

These cute little bugs will have your garden growing better than ever. Ladybugs, also called lady beetles or ladybirds, dine heartily on pests in flowerbeds and vegetable gardens yet never damage the ...

Common name: Ladybug, lady beetle or ladybird beetle. Latin name: Coccinellidae spp. Description: Ladybugs are the most familiar and widely recognized predators of garden pests. Almost 200 species can ...

Armstrong Garden Centers in San Anselmo and Novato will hand out free packets of 150 ladybugs with every purchase, for as long as supplies last, on its annual Ladybug Weekend, April 23 and 24. The ...

“Ladybug, ladybug fly away home; your house is on fire and your children are gone …” It was a beautiful, warm, sunny morning as I opened my French doors and spied a ladybug resting on the doorsill.