What Do Aphids Look Like When They’re Young? If you ever come across an aphid infestation, you’ll probably notice a mix of large-sized aphids with smaller ones.

What do aphids look like? wakila/Getty “Aphids are soft-bodied insects that are about the size of a pinhead,” says Jim Buick, associate certified entomologist at Fox Pest Control.

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

Check your plants for aphids several times a week to help catch them before the infestations get too big. In addition to eating pests like aphids, ladybugs eat pollen in various types of garden ...

Related: The 10 Best Gardening Gloves, According to Testing 2. Rinse the plants with water. Washing milkweed plants with a strong blast from the garden hose can dislodge milkweed aphids and reduce ...