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Tag Archives: stink bug
Harlequin bugs
PEST: Harlequin bug (adults about 1/2″ long, red & black in color) WHERE: cabbage, cauliflower, mustard, collards, etc. DAMAGE: piercing-sucking mouthparts suck plant juices leading to browning, wilting, & death of plant OPTIONS: pull out heavily infested plants; hand pick or vacuum insects off plants; pesticides (insecticidal soap, azadirachtin, permethrin, etc.)
Stink bugs- have you seen me?
Yesterday as I was perusing the demo garden outside the office for insects (it’s how I take a break…) when I came across a plethora of stink bugs. There were adults. There were nymphs. There were even eggs! I took photos and planned on using them for some future endeavor at the time unknown to me when….. ….today seems to be the time for the photos. I received an email this morning asking what the bug was that I had discovered in such high numbers yesterday. I am… Read More →