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✿ Insects/Disease


Here are some of my posts pertaining to specific garden (indoor too) insects/diseases and how to control them:

Scales:
Euonymus scale (Unaspis-euonymi)
Scale - Indoor House Plants
Oyster Scale - Lepidosaphes ulmi
Black Scale on Purple Leaf Sand Cherry 

Beetles:
Scarlet Lily Beetle
Japanese Beetle - Popillia japonica
Lady Bug (Bird, Beetle)
Viburnum Beetle - Pyrrrhalta viburni 
Spotted Cucumber Beetle - Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber 

Aphids:
Aphids
Poplar Petiole Gall Aphid
Aphids On Meadow Rue

Caterpillar/Moths:
Gypsy Moth - Lymantria dispar dispar
Hydrangea Leaftier Moth (worm)
Iris Borer and Bacterial Soft Rot Control
Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla larvae Eating Rose Buds
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth: Hemaris thysbe

OtherInsects:
Thrips
Fungus Gnats and Springtails
Millipede in house plant soil
Red Wiggler Worms
Boxwood Psyllids
Boxwood Leaf Miner - Monarthropalpus flavus - the worm stage
Ontario Cicada - Homoptera cicadidae
Mealybugs - Planococcus citri

Diseases:
Phytophthora Bleeding Canker on Birch
Euonymus Crown Gall - Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Eastern Filbert Blight: Anisogramma anomala on Corylus
Rose Rust - Phragmidium tuberculatum
Apiosporina morbosa-AKA Black Knot or Sh*t on a Stick

More to come...