The Ahid
The Aphid is usually a landscape pest that occasionally comes indoors. They love to infest trees and shrubbery. They suck the sap from thier host and leave a sugary residue called honeydue. This honey due often attracks ants and also allows the sooty mold fungus to thrive.
NC APHID CONTROL PROGRAM |
TYPE/ GROUP | FAVORITE LOCATION | MOST COMMON DAMAGE | ALCHEMY'S RECOMMENDED TREATMENT |
LANDSCAPE PEST | NEAR TREES AND SHRUBS AROUND HOME | LEAVE HONEYDUE ON PLANTS SUSCEPTABLE TO PLANTS AND ATTRACTING OTHER INSECTS | PYRETHRINS FROM THE CHRISANTHUMUM FLOWER |