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Invaded by unknown bugs!

Question Unknown Insect These bugs are everywhere in my house. Crawling on walls, on ceiling and also a lot of them have died in my bathtub. They are very very tiny and very thin. In my opinion way to thin to be a r

Small red & black insects

QuestionI have a row of 25 Italian cypress along the fence. The ground below has 100s of red & black non flying fast moving insects the size of a sunflower seed. Males are black with two spots of red on there upper

do I have an insect infestation?

QuestionI have been finding what looks like large grains of clear/white granular sugar on my wood desk for several months -- like the sort of sugar crystals youd find on pastry. At first I thought someone had

Animals burrowing in the garden

QuestionQUESTION: Hi I have just started getting little holes round and up through a raised bed and little piles of very fine soil. The soil looks like mole hill type earth but they only follow the wood of th

Snails eating my annuals and perennials

QuestionHelp! I have a snail problem in my garden. Early in the season, I sprinkled pellets to kill snails (not sure if it was organic or not) and I thought that would be the end of it. But now I s

follow-up to possible insect infestation

QuestionThanks very much for your help. Great idea to try dissolving the crystals in both water and alcohol. I did that and got no reaction at all to either. (So salt and sugar are both out.)  

Trapping a chipmunk

QuestionHelp! my veggie garden and fruit trees/plants/bushes are being destroyed by chipmunks. I have a small 1/4 acre lot, but use it to its fullest capacity. I have a good size veggie garden, several

mystery bugs

QuestionHi I hope you can help. We live in Miami FL. on a lake and the lake bed is receding due to a lack of rain. We are seeing more mosquitos and gnats outside, but in the past couple of days I have no

Tulip Tree is not flowering.

QuestionI just wanted to see if you would have any more information for me on my tulip tree that is not flowering. The tree at this time is about 5 to 6 years old. I received an answer from Tom Alonzo an

Impatients

QuestionI planted impatients yesterday and today I found some of them broken off at the root and stashed next to my stone wall uneaten. What could be doing this? Answer Cutworm The likely culprits are cutworm

Unknown Pest

Question Grub? Cutworm? Hello Jack, I have this little bugger in my yard. I have noticed holes appearing in my Angel Trumpet over the last week and went investigating. I use sluggo for slugs and snails as well as th

insect droppings?

QuestionI rent a hous in Forest Hills , Ny and I have recently noted large amounts of what I believe to be some type of insect/rodent droppings under my leather pul-out sofa. We generally do not eat in this room and

ant

QuestionWe live in Central WI. Over the last two years it seems as if we have been accumulating ants in our yard. I believe them to be fire ants but from what I have read, those are only in the southern

Fungus on Mulch

Question fungus in flower bed I have noticed this type of yellow fungus in my flower beds this week. It has been very hot and humid here in Eastern AR. I have never seen this in my flower beds before. Can you

Fungus among us

QuestionI seen question regarding the yellow throwup looking fungus.sounds like what im seeing only for few hours theres red stuff oozeing up thru it that looks like blood,as it dried the boody stuff just looks blac

Black Widow

QuestionI found a black widow on my outside door handle today and was wondering if there could be a nest of them in or around my house. AnswerMorgan, Black widow spiders dont live in nests per se, at least not in

Worm like cluster on ceiling

QuestionI noticed a orange spot on my ceiling 2 days ago. Today when I was cleaning up we noticed the orange spot was black. On further inspection we realized the were tiny worm like bugs. My husband sprayed pestici

Spider Identification

Question Mystery Spider June 11, 2011 (Saturday) Dear Jack, Ive recently killed two of what seem to be the same kind of spider in my 2nd floor apartment in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The leg span was about that

Webs taking over oak tree - not webworms

QuestionTwo days ago, I noticed the leaves on our oak tree were wilting and discolored. I attributed this to the ongoing drought and watered more around the base of the tree. At that time, there were no

Crepe Myrtle trees

QuestionDo this trees attract carpenter ants and various types of wasps? If so, how can this be controlled? AnswerTom, Im not aware of anything about crepe myrtle that would make it attractive to either wasps or c

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