Category Archives: Bugs

Assassin Bug…Assassinates!

Many everyday occurrences in the bug world sound like science fiction. Unsuspecting hosts eaten alive by internal parasites, broken legs that regenerate, and females who eat their mates… I strongly suspect sci-fi writers found much inspiration for novels while reading … Continue reading

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Ants on my Plants!!!

One of the most common misconceptions people have about ants is that they “attack” and eat plants. Although ants are pesky creatures, they cannot be blamed for munching on plants since they can’t digest plant fiber. So if you see … Continue reading

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Roly Polys, Rollie Pollies and Pillbugs, oh my!

Thanks to two facebook friends for their questions that inspired this post! Robyn Grace Jennings:  Rollie pollies are eating all my plants and I’m a totally organic gardener. What do I do Anne? :’( Anne of Green Gardens: Robyn, before taking … Continue reading

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Aphids on Roses

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