Latest posts tagged with #fleabeetle on Bluesky
🟤 A small beetle, brushed in bronze, glowing softly against green.
Fun fact: Flea beetles can leap many times their body length using powerful spring-like back legs.
#Veinbug #FleaBeetle #MacroNature #TinyWorld #InsectPhotography
So.... perhaps breeding crops which do not 'smell right' to insect pests, and hence ignored? #FleaBeetle
Sharing our Part 3: youtube.com/shorts/UALob...
We finally have the results of our #frass on #fleabeetle test. We think our frass worked! We personally tasted the #potatoes & they got a solid thumbs up!
If you are an expert on this topic, we'd love some input. Did frass do anything magical here?
Leaf of Tuscan kale seedling covered in flea beetle.
Red cabbage leaf covered in flea beetle.
We have a #fleabeetle infestation at our allotment site which has seriously damaged all brassicas. Usually get a bit of damage to rocket seedlings in spring, and that's it, but this year we're wondering if we'll get any usable crops. Calabrese has had it. Left hand pic is a kale seedling.
Flea Beetle 🪲 seen in my garden, around 2-2.5mm
Flea Beetle 🪲 seen in my garden, around 2-2.5mm
#fleabeetle #Beetle #insects #invertebrates #Entomology #nature #gardeninsects #macro
Flea Beetle seen on my woodland walk
Flea Beetle seen on my woodland walk
#fleabeetle #Beetle #insects #invertebrates #Entomology #nature #macro
Leaf Beetle-Flea Beetle 🪲 seen on my woodland walk
Leaf Beetle-Flea Beetle 🪲 seen on my woodland walk
#leafbeetle #fleabeetle #Beetle #insects #invertebrates #nature #Entomology #springwatch #macro @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social
Red alert, landscapers! Watch out for the red-headed flea #fleaBeetle invasion 🐜! Protect your ornamentals and keep your business blooming 🌸. Stay tuned for management tips and tackle those pests effectively! #LandscapingTips #PestControl
And so begins establishing my network on here after moving across from Twitter.
Behold the #Brassica #oilseedrape #OSR and #CSFB #fleabeetle
