It lives upon the gorse just as parasitically as the little green aphides live upon our rose-bushes. |
Various parasites such as lice, ticks, mites, aphides and chiggers attack untreated and unprotected animals and plants. |
In passing under a tree infested with aphides the drops can be felt like a fine rain. |
They are very liable to attacks from aphides, but the insecticide for pears in pots is good also for plums. |
The leaf-hopper can be disposed of in the same fashion as the aphides and slugs above mentioned. |
The mischievous little aphides, or greenfly insects, also belong to this order. |