It is that time of year where Japanese Beetles will be munching and crunching on your delicate roses and other shrubs and trees. In this video blog post, I show you how to identify the Japanese beetle, as well as tell you what to spray and show you how to spray it as well. Easy and simple…now watch the video and then look below.

Thanks to my Dad who played “spray model” in this one. Those are his knockout roses that were infested with the Japanese beetles. If you are viewing the blog in the email newsletter, please click the title above to come to the site and view it. I get some nice closeups of the beetles on this one!

Here is an organic/natural/green insecticide choice that I would also endorse for killing Japanese beetles. Get a couple bottles guys… this is not a concentrate. It is pre-mixed in a small spray bottle.

Now that some of our tulips are spent for the season, we want to make sure to help them recharge their bulbs to the max! What that means is you cut the stems where flowers once were. Watch the vid below:

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