I cannot believe that it was 5 years ago since I began my career in Bio-control. It has been a huge learning curve over the years, but it has also been a lot of fun along the way. Our Jewel beetles are back in the swing of things now that the weather has warmed, and […]
Have you seen this Invasive Fiery Little Daisy?
Sunshine Coast Council Media Release October 1, 2020 Though bright and beautiful, Fireweed is a fast-spreading invasive weed that can have a significant impact on local farmers, is poisonous to horses and livestock and is considered a high priority invasive plant to control on the Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Coast Council is currently targeting fireweed in […]
Bio-Control News – September 2020
Our madeira beetle larvae have been feeding heavily on madeira vine and will head into the soil to pupate within the next few weeks. Unlike our madeira beetles, our jewel beetle breeding cycles have slowed due to the over night temperatures dropping into single digits. Once the overnight temperature increases back into double digits, the […]