Indoor Insect Control Over the Winter
J W Keeth sends out the newsletter for the Cactus and Succulent Society of Tulsa. The newsletter is called "Stuck Up News". Keeth has allowed me to use photos and an article from the December 2007 issue. Photos: Keeth's Chaos Cactus Nursery in Sand Springs, near Tulsa OK where the greenhouse is stuffed with succulents and cacti awaiting the first sale of the spring. The yellow flowering succulent is glottiphyllum pygmaeum. Read the informative article from "Stuck Up News" below. Fungus Gnats by Thomas Schwink Reprinted from the Newsletter of the Mid-Iowa Cactus & Succulent Society The insects which are known in this country as fungus gnats and in Europe as Sciara flies are common and can be very destructive to succulents, especially seedlings. They are small insects and many people are not very aware of their presence, sometimes mistaking them for other small insects such as fruit flies. As their name indicates, the food of these insects includes fungi and...