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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:34 PM Original message |
This is what it looks like when I step out my front door |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would rather have the Japanese Ladybugs and Boxelder Beetles |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ewww. those look very cockroachy |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes, but they are cockroaches the size of Mini Coopers. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I cannot support the idea of cockroaches the size of Mini Coopers. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. it really is. |
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friedgreentomatoes (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. where is this? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Southern California |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. And in Florida |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yikes! |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm south of you and know exactly what you're talking about. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The ladybug/whatever kinda beetle the freaking call it things get in my house |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I understand completely. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I didn't know lady bugs could bite and I've never noticed an odor even though |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh, they bite and they stink |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The Asian ones can bite and they do smell. They're more orange than red. |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. I was just in Illinois for an Ikea run and those things were everywhere. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Oooo, what'd you get at Ikea? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. i would have never ventured out. those brown things look like large roaches |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No, they're pretty small and not real cockroachy. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. ohh... ok... still kinda scary,,. i think ladybugs are so pretty... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You want about a billion of 'em? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. ... |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Personally, I find the box elders less disgusting than the lady bugs. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I remember when I was young, and thought ladybugs were pretty. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Those are the Asian ones |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yeah, they eat soybean aphids. But once the farmers start cutting beans, |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I forgot you don't have box elder bugs out east. They kind of look like cock roaches, |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 04:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. We have them here in NC unless what I see in my yard |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. I poured myself a glass of milk tonight and when I lifted it |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. They're very ninja-like in their tactics. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ladybugs were driving the poor grandkitty crazy this afternoon. |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. We Use Joy For Those Box Elders |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. We had our Blessing of the Animals this afternoon. About a brazilian lady bugs showed up. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Oh yes, the tiny little black specks that bite. |
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nadine_mn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. should have a warning on this... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. I've got a dozen ladybugs on my ceiling right now |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
36. I never seen a 'swarm' of ladybugs |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is what it's going to look like here any day now |
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