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More options May 16, 9:54 am

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From: Sam <standis...@hotmail.com>

Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 06:54:15 -0700 (PDT)

Local: Fri, May 16 2008 9:54 am

Subject: Re: Best place to buy ladybugs

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I'm pretty sure those are those orangey ladybugs, and not the bright
red ones. I think they are Asian beetles. I'm pretty sure regular
ladybug are fine.

On May 16, 9:46 am, The Cook <susan_r23...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 16 May 2008 06:36:15 -0700 (PDT), Sam <standis...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:

> >I would like some ladybugs for my SMALL garden. 9foot by 5 foot. I
> >have ants, so I assume aphids. Where is the best place online to by a
> >small qty of them.

> >Any tips for keeping them around?

> Careful. I don't know the whole story, but someone brought in
> ladybugs into this area a few years ago. Now they are everywhere and
> do like to come in when the weather cools.
> --
> Susan N.

> "Moral indignation is in most cases two percent moral,
> 48 percent indignation, and 50 percent envy."
> Vittorio De Sica, Italian movie director (1901-1974)

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