{"product_id":"ladybugs-1","title":"LADYBUGS","description":"\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:165\"\u003eLadybugs are\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation citation-end-0\"\u003e natural predators, excellent for controlling aphids and other soft-bodied pests. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003eLadybugs come in small containers. Keep them cool and shaded when you get them home until you're ready to release them. The best time to release ladybugs is in the evening or early morning, when it's cooler, and they're less likely to fly away immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c3643419265-207 hide\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c3643419265-207\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c3643419265-207\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-207 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:289\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1 recitation citation-end-1\"\u003eBefore releasing them, lightly mist your plants with water.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-2 recitation citation-end-2\"\u003eThis gives the ladybugs a drink and encourages them to stay.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Gently open the container near the base of the affected plants, allowing them to crawl out. \u003cspan class=\"citation-3 recitation citation-end-3\"\u003eThey'll naturally seek out the pests.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e  \u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c3643419265-208 hide\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c3643419265-208\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c3643419265-208\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-208 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-208 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-208 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:284\"\u003eLadybugs need a food source to stick around, so ensure there's enough pest activity to keep them happy. \u003cspan class=\"citation-4 recitation citation-end-4\"\u003eAvoid using pesticides before or after releasing ladybugs, as this will harm them.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c3643419265-209 hide\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c3643419265-209\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c3643419265-209\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-209 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c3643419265-209 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:108\"\u003e#Ladybugs #GardenPestControl #BeneficialInsects #NaturalGardening #EcoFriendlyGardening #WattersGardenCenter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFG Supply Co. LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348388868304,"sku":"HG-IN-LADYBUGS","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8331\/3360\/files\/Lady_Bug_500_Count_Container_Web_820-800x784__67468.webp?v=1743834391","url":"https:\/\/wattersgardencenter.com\/products\/ladybugs-1","provider":"Watters Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}