Predatory nematodes prove that big scary things come in microscopic packages. These tiny terrors eat other animals and will even resort to cannibalism. Wormlike in appearance, the adults are known as the "double-death" predators. Nematodes control an array of bugs that have life stages in the soil (i.e. beetle larvae). Many of the nematode victims deserve no mercy. Piggish bugs like the cucumber beetle, cutworms, and gypsy moths all deserve the demise delivered by predatory … [Read more...] about Warriors Under the Scope: The Predatory Nematode
Cucumber Beetle
Bugging Out: Part Three
Pests are on the rise at this time of season, but so is Dig It's eradication knowledge. Here are more bad bugs and ways to get rid of them. Cucumber Beetle The Lowdown: Like the fabled mermaids, cucumber beetles are gorgeous in appearance, but deadly in their actions. More unfortunate is the fact that the cucumber is just one of many plants the beetle attacks. Documentation of the cuke beetle indicates it will feast on over 200 different plants in … [Read more...] about Bugging Out: Part Three