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Doing my part to feed the local ladybugs (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 month ago by Renorc@lemmy.world to c/gardening@lemmy.world
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Leaving aphids alone to help encourage a crop of ladybugs for the future.

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[โ€“] wilted_whisperer@mander.xyz 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Makes sense, so for the ladybugs do you order them through Amazon or go to your local nursery or something?

[โ€“] Renorc@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Sometimes Amazon or garden supply websites. This year my local nursery had them in stock when the aphids showed up. I prefer to buy them locally when possible.