Ep 29. Aphid Invasion, Beneficial Ladybugs

Mary Stone shares the story of aphids once again wreaking havoc on the Leatherleaf Viburnum. She talks about the desperate measures of rejuvenation pruning a few years back and other reasons to prune, mirroring how we take care of our families and ourselves. Then, she shares a story of a kind neighbor who came to the rescue with ladybugs that feed on aphids. Links to Related Blog Posts Reasons to Prune Castor Bean Plants Hide Uglies Beneficial Ladybugs Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life,Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden DesignerGarden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.comI invite you to email me at [email protected] Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStoneEpisode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page More about the Podcast and Column:  Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from Mother Nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in, in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone  Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.comDirect Link to Podcast Page