Ladybirds !!

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  1. Webmaster

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    Has anyone else noticed an abundance of the this year ?


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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Not seen any, hardly, woundered where they all were. [​IMG]
     
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    usually get a glut of ladybirds after a glut of aphids...I've only noticed a few this year


    Have you noticed many ladybirds, ladybird [​IMG]
     
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    Spot the Ladybird !!!! (bad picture as I was rushing because the batteries were going flat !!)


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    This was at my fathers smallholding where I have adopted an 'allotment' area, I have also noticed lots of Ladybirds at home as well.


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    hello all last month had loads on my thuja and willow [dwarf]but it is the aphids that attract them also on the devon coast saw loads as well :D :D
     
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    Not seen one yet!
     
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