Articles for tag: Mites, Spider Mites

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How to Get Rid of Spider Mites on Houseplants

When the seasons change to fall, it is time to bring in your houseplants. Before you bring any in, you’ll want to check them over for bugs. One of the major threats of houseplants is spiders. Not so much the big spiders that catch insects, although most homeowners don’t want these spiders in their house ...

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Controlling Spider Mites in the Garden

They are called spider mites because they have eight legs and can make webs, although larvae only have six legs. They are not spiders but are arachnids. Gardeners sometimes call them webspinning mites. No matter what you call them, all of the species eat plants and covers plants with thick webbing. They can soon decimate ...

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About Insects, Disease and Pecan Trees

Pecan trees are graceful, towering trees that can be damaged by any things. Weather can be a particularly nasty culprit but so can disease and insects. And if the tree hasn’t properly been cared for, the damage caused can be worse. Learn to recognize the symptoms and signs so you can react swiftly and protect ...