We’ve been ‘buttoning up’ the yard in preparation for winter. Lawn furniture has been put under cover, equipment cleaned and stored. I’ve watered in the trees and mulched what is going to […]
Ladybugs – Counting the Spots
Red Lily Beetle Invades Alberta
I normally do not use pesticides at my place. I’m fairly tolerant of anything Mother Nature invites into my back yard. So, in 2011, when some pretty, bright red, unspotted beetles showed […]
Ladybugs Head to Head
Close Encounters of the Bug Kind A single peony bud – barely large enough for two ladybugs!
Ladybugs – Macro Lens for Micro Photography
I learned a lot about lenses recently. I went to a camera store and told the salesman I wanted a lens that would let me take better pictures of Ladybugs. Apparently he […]
