We’re going on a pest hunt! USB microscope & soapy water for aphids, spider mites, and mealybugs

USB Microscope: https://amzn.to/46StzLb

My husband has a lot of plants and I found a lot of pests on his Clerodendrum speciosissimum ‘Java Glorybower.’ I don’t want the infestation to spread to my succulents, and I’m a nice wife, so I’m working on treating his plant for spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs – yay! Using soap and water as the initial method of attack, I will continue treating the plant every few days until I don’t see anymore pests.

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Video: Ants on your Plants? Might mean Mealybugs…Let’s fix that STAT!

Note: This is shot with a macro lens- objects on screen are much smaller in real life 😉 Watch in full screen for a good time 😉

If you see little ants on your succulents and other plants, stop and follow them…many ant species will lead you straight to a pile of mealybugs before you even notice them on your plants!

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