What the heck are Beneficial Insects? And how do I know one when I see it?Dayna Lane, USBG Plant Records Technician; specialist in Ecological Horticulture
Have you ever found a bug in your garden and didn't know whether to stomp it or love it? Come learn about: the numerous beneficial insects you may already have in your garden; which insect is considered the “Ugly Duckling” of the insect world, and why you will be HAPPY to see an invasion of aphid MUMMIES. With her slide show, Ms. Lane will show how beneficial insects help with pest management, how you can recognize them, and flowers to grow to attract these fascinating and helpful insects. Plus tips on Green Gardening!
Code: FL071207
Date: Thursday, July 12
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Conservatory Classroom
FREE: Pre-registration Requested