Put the bite on pests with beneficial bugs.

From: The Boston Herald | Date: May 9, 1999| Author: Tomolonis, Andy | Copyright information

It's a bug-eat-bug world out there. And knowing the diners from the dinner can help you make the most of Mother Nature's savagery. It's simple: Lure good bugs to your garden so they can eat the bad bugs that ruin your plants.

Start by getting rid of your pesticides, which kill both beneficial and harmful insects. Next, create a habitat that makes a predatory insect feel as snug as a bug in a rug. That means providing water, shelter and the right flowers to produce pollen...

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