Seal up any small gaps or cracks where both ladybugs and Asian lady beetles can enter your home. Inspect areas around doors ...

Learn effective methods to keep both beneficial ladybugs and invasive Asian lady beetles outside where they belong.

With vivid wings and familiar black spots, ladybugs are a common sight throughout the warmer summer months. But when the weather turns cold, ladybugs enter a form of hibernation, called diaphase, to ...

It's the time of year when insects that give ladybugs a bad name invade homes across the country, giving homeowners a ...

"A sure way to distinguish between an Asian lady beetle and a ladybug is to look at the spot where the head meets the wings. If the bug has a black ‘M' marking in that spot, that's a telltale sign you ...

As cold weather approaches, Asian beetles, an invasive species often confused for native ladybugs, have been seeking out places to overwinter.

It seemed like a good idea in the beginning. Using ladybugs as a form of non-toxic, hypoallergenic, affordable pest control for growing fruits and vegetables … what could possibly go wrong? Well, as ...

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) grows well in dry climates, withstanding periods of drought and heat. Plus, it is a ladybug magnet. "Ladybugs generally prefer to feed on nectar and pollen from plants ...

Swarms of ladybug beetles are gathering all over light-colored surfaces, like houses, as the weather turns cold and the heat ...

When creating a garden, it’s likely that most people want to make decisions that leave a positive footprint on the local environment. In an attempt to limit the use of chemical pesticides and promote ...