Little tiny Red Bugs are killing my Hibiscus...Please Help!
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Comments (4)It's worth mentioning that aphids are often found without any ants hanging around. Spider mites, gill, are sooooo teeny teeny that they can be difficult to see. Are your critters that small, or a bit larger than that? I'm really thinking that you have aphids, just as sparrowhawk suggests. Do a quick google of aphids and tell us what you think....See MoreLittle red bugs eating my leaves!
Comments (2)Agree that you have a more serious problems than the few aphids I see. They aren't causing your problem. Google Septoria Leaf Spot. It is a fungal disease of tomatoes. Strip off the affected foliage and begin a regular fungicide spraying program. Dave...See MoreUgly bug larvae killing tomatoes, help help help!!!
Comments (2)Anyway, BT is usually something that works on caterpillars that are eating foliage. And there's a variety good in water for mosquito larvae. I haven't seen one good for various grubs in soil....See MoreNeed Help - Bugs are Killing my Knockout Roses
Comments (13)Little green worms that are probably on the underside of your rose leaves munching...(size varies from tiny up to a inch long)... Sawfly larvae are called Rose Slugs....Least toxic spray would be safer insecticide soap or similar... Spinosad is very effective just be careful and follow directions as it can kill bees... Some people pick them off there rose leaves and squish... Our curled rose slug here are mostly found on top of the leaf... But usually other types are found UNDERNEATH the leaf... Here's what our more mature rose slugs look like: The wasp eats them so he is a good guy in my book....lol...See MoreLindsey Scott
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