I am a local artist with the above theme exploration of nature and science. Artist, Naturist, with a Science, Engineering, Inventor background Artist/Photographer John Pavon has draw increasing interest in to how one looks at the world around. His photo “End of the Rainbow” winning "editor’s choice award in 2005"
"The End of the Rainbow" copyrighted digital early am photo showing the hues of the rainbow, mountain dew still on the tree leaves, and a foot print in the vortex of rainbow of an area officially considered sacred by Indians and was later found to be a Indian burial site can be seen on, www.johnsartsandcrafts.com
Sprays & chemical are not generally recommended, for rose care, Used for aphid control in roses.The Natural Enemies species commonly found on California farms and in landscapes. Natural enemies are organisms that kill, decrease the reproductive potential or otherwise reduce the numbers of another organism. They include predators, parasites, and pathogens.
Convergent lady beetle
Scientific name: Hippodamia convergens
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Common prey: Predaceous on aphids and occasionally other soft-bodied homopterans. Used for aphid control in roses. Can be important in every crop with aphid pests.

Commercially available: Yes

One of John's Arts & Crafts newest customers wrote:

“Hi, I was looking for crafts that are hand made and unique and found your ad for your lady bug houses!! I really like this, and I love lady bugs! We look forward to working with you!”

The Best Lady Bug House these are made of weather resistance painted wood they will add brightness to you yard or garden, and quite a conversation piece for your company and visitors. Lady Bugs are the Natural, Organic Pest Control because they eat the bugs that feed on your garden. The unique small design-(5-1/2”wide 7” tall and 3”) deep, complete with a stake for placement in the ground near where you want them to feed near your roses and or garden.
One of his newest customers wrote:
“Hi, I was looking for crafts that are hand made and unique and found your ad for your lady bug houses!! I really like this, and I love lady bugs! We look forward to working with you!”
johnpavon@yahoo.com