If scale have invaded your fruit trees or outdoor garden, you have several options. One option is to release beneficial insects, such as predatory wasps, ladybugs, and lacewings, near affected plants.

Lacewings are also particularly efficient in doing this. If you are suffering from a scale pest problem and don't mind a few extra bugs in the garden, you can contact or visit any local plant nursery ...

Q: My ‘Ann’ magnolia tree lost its leaves early this year, and I noticed small white splotches all over the branches. What’s ...

Scale may appear as unusual bumps or growths ... There are endless numbers of various garden pests that can inhabit the home landscape. These are just a few of the most common types you may ...

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There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

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