Some people say that the Bay Area is one place folks should visit at least once in their lifetime. This area, comprised of nine different counties, has a lifestyle that fits just about everyone. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation areas, historical sites, or shopping venues, it is a great place to live until local pests … Read more
White spiders stand out against the more common black, brown and gray spiders. Their pale coloration makes them easy to spot scurrying across the floor or hiding on a white flower. But are white spiders dangerous? While unusual, most white spiders are harmless to humans. They rarely bite unless they feel threatened. However, some species … Read more
Utah is home to around 12 different species of scorpions. While the mere mention of scorpions may make some Utah residents uneasy most species are relatively harmless to humans. That being said there is one notable exception – the Arizona bark scorpion. This article will cover everything you need to know about scorpions in Utah, … Read more
Have you ever seen a bright blue dragonfly flitting around your garden and wondered what it might mean? Have you been fortunate enough to have one land on you and been curious about its spiritual significance? Maybe someone has told you that seeing a blue dragonfly is an omen, and you wonder if this is … Read more
The Funeral of the Dead Butterflies Ingame Crop Subject Classification T-01-68 E-Boxes 16 Attack Type WHITE (4 – 6) Risk Level HE This Abnormality is Capable of Instadeath This Abnormality is Capable of Breach Good Mood Range 11 – 16 Norm Mood Range 7 – 10 Bad Mood Range 0 – 6 Qliphoth Counter 2 … Read more
Do you have a gardening question? Contact the Douglas County Master Gardeners via email at [email protected]. Beetles with stripes come in a diverse array of colors, sizes, and species These insects can be found all over the world, with many located in North America Their distinctive striped patterns serve important purposes like camouflage, warning coloration, … Read more
(Popillia japonica) were unintentionally introduced to the New Jersey area in 1916. Since their arrival, theyve spread throughout approximately 30 Eastern and Midwestern States and are one of the most destructive pests of plants, lawns, and agricultural crops. One of the many birds that eat both the beetle larvae (grubs) and adults is the starling. … Read more
Imagine stumbling upon the Cow Killer Ant in your Florida garden, a wingless wasp famed for its excruciating sting. This vibrant insect, often mistaken for an ant, is a sight to behold, yet its sting leaves a memorable impression. Despite its daunting nickname, its not naturally aggressive, stinging only when provoked or stepped on. Its … Read more
The great black wasp brings a profound spiritual message. It symbolizes resilience, encouraging you to face challenges with strength and adaptability. Embracing this energy empowers personal transformation and growth, reminding you of the importance of self-reliance and persistence. This magnificent insect also highlights the need to set personal boundaries for protection. By aligning with the … Read more
Aphids are small insects that feed on sap from crops and other plants. Globally, there are around 5,000 species of aphids with roughly 1,350 in North America alone. The different aphid species vary both in their appearance and in the type of plants they attack. Aphids are soft-bodied insects and many species are harmless to … Read more