table of contentsingredientsAnimal sense of smellHerbal combinationsLavender plantsApply lavender oilWasps are typical guests in late summer. They are attracted to all kinds of food and come very close to people. The fear of a sting is always present and often combined with the desire to kill the insects and to clear their nests. When looking for a suitable home remedy for the winged animals, many people come across lavender. But does the popular plant help with the essential lavender oil?ing...
table of contentsFirst of all: legalityWasp's nest discovered: measuresRelocateWaitfrequently asked QuestionsOh my godness! Have you discovered a wasp's nest in the roller shutter box and want to remove it? In this case, you have to pay attention to a few points that we will bring you closer to in the article.In a nutshellDue to nature conservation, wasp nests may not be removed independently over the period of useWasp nests may only be relocated through a specialist with a “reasonable reason...
table of contentsDrive away waspsCarnations against waspsApplication of clove oildried cloves against waspsDo not use against nests!Prevent resettlementOf the numerous insect species that can be found in this country in summer, we fear wasps the most. They invade our living spaces and are constantly buzzing around us and our delicious food. There is a risk of a painful wasp sting, although wasps are not aggressive animals on their own. They don't particularly like the smell of cloves and ther...
table of contentsMountain brake (Hybomitra auripila)Common blind horse (Chrysops caecutiens)Golden eye fly (Chrysops relictus)Great gadfly (Tabanus autumnalis)Great gadfly (Tabanus bromius)Rainfly (Haematopota pluvialis)Common biting fly (Stomoxys calcitrans)Deer louse fly (Lipoptena cervi)Common Swift Louse Fly (Crataerina pallida)Horse fly (Hippobosca equina)frequently asked QuestionsFlies are uncomfortable. They disturb the peace with their hum, crawl over their skin and help themselves to...
table of contentsCommon species of mothsBear Moth (Arctiidae)Birch moth (Endromidae)Owl butterfly (Noctuidae)Huckling (Lasiocampidae)Swarmers (Sphingidae)Spanner (Geometridae)Bearded Moth (Lymantriinae)Ram (Zygaenidae)Toothed spinner (Notodontidae)frequently asked QuestionsOf the many Butterfly species in Germany around 95 percent belong to the moths. Due to their mostly well-camouflaged appearance, however, hardly anyone notices them.In a nutshellthere are around 3700 butterfly species in Ge...
table of contentsBedbugs - a brief overviewCommon types of bedbugs in the homeThe birch bug (Kleidocerys resedae)The linden bug (Oxycarenus lavaterae)The American pine bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis)The green resp. brown stink bug (Pentatomidae)frequently asked QuestionsIn order to successfully combat bed bugs in the home, it is important to know what type it is. This guide introduces the most common types and gives tips on treatment.In a nutshellFamily: Heteropteradifferent subspeciesfour sp...
table of contentsScarab beetleLeaf beetleLonghorn beetleShort wingedGround beetleLadybugWeevilMud swimmersClick beetleBlack beetleBacon beetleWater treadersSoft beetleThere are over 350,000 species of beetle worldwide, some of which differ greatly in their appearance and way of life. Many beetles (Coleoptera) are also indigenous to Germany, including the popular ladybird. You can find out which Coleoptera you can also find in this country in the overview below.Scarab beetleAnother species-ric...
table of contentsPreventHome remediesInsect sprayCopper coinsBees are one of the most important insects of all and without the way of life of the sensitive animals it would be difficult for humans to produce enough food. Despite their usefulness, they often get lost in the vicinity of human dwellings, in many cases have a disruptive effect or pose a danger to allergy sufferers. Since bees are under nature protection in Germany, they must not be killed. Thanks to suitable home remedies, the "b...
table of contentsThe beetle species in the gardenAppearance of the rose chafer larvaeBeetles lay their eggsDevelopment of the rose chafer larvaeCompost as a typical place to stayBeneficial or pest?What to do after larvae are discoveredMaggots in flower pots and bedsRisk of confusion with other beetle larvaefrequently asked QuestionsRose beetles are frequent garden visitors. So it is inevitable that they lay their eggs in the ground. The hatched maggots are not a pretty sight, but are they als...
table of contentsGarden leaf beetle - Phyllopertha horticolaRibbed curl beetle - Amphimallon solstitialeShiny gold rose beetle - Cetonia aurataCockchafer - MelolonthaRhinoceros beetle - Oryctes nasicornisOccasionally, when we dig in the garden, grubs appear. The worm-like animals are larvae of various scarab beetle species. Although the feeling of disgust is great at times, we do not automatically have to worry about our plants. First we should identify the grubs. Larvae of some species are a...
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