Aloha! Join me as I take a deep dive into using beneficial insects as pest control for houseplants.

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:30 What are beneficial insects?
1:00 Intro to predatory mites as pest control
3:25 The different types of predatory mites
7:04 How to use predatory mites to kill spider mites
14:21 Do predatory mites really work?
16:11 Pros and cons of using predatory mites
20:51 Intro to ladybugs as pest control
21:34 How to use ladybugs for pest control
21:55 Pros and cons of using ladybugs for pest control
22:26 A quick note regarding flying beneficial bugs
22:51 Intro to green lacewing for pest control
23:56 Pros and cons of using green lacewings as pest control
25:26 Mealybug destroyers for pest control
25:57 Pirate bug for pest control
26:23 Intro to beneficial bugs for root pests
27:16 Beneficial nematodes as pest control
29:13 Recap by pest you're trying to eliminate
29:24 Best beneficial insects for mealybugs
29:39 Best beneficial insects for thrips
29:44 Best beneficial insects for spider mites
29:57 Best beneficial insects for whiteflies
30:02 Best beneficial insects for aphids
30:05 Best beneficial insects for fungus gnats and other root pests
30:13 Best beneficial insects for scale
30:29 Final thoughts on beneficial insects for pest control
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