Aphids may be the bane of existence for some gardeners. However, these tiny sap-sucking insects are a diverse group with some pretty interesting habits. Aphids are very common insects and are found on many plants in yards and gardens. In most cases they cause little or no damage to the health of plants. There are more than 1,200 species in North America. While some are generalists, most species of aphids are monophagous or feed on just a few species of closely related plants. If
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In this Issue
- Multiplying Joy
- The Art of Making Do
- The Mystery of Eels on Nantucket
- Never Just about Fishing
- Celebrating Artin a New Gallery
- Limerick Challenge
- Yesterday’s Island/Today’s Nantucket Page by Page
- New Nantucket Tour Designed for Fans of Elin Hilderbrand & Her Novels
- NHA Announces Community Quilt Project in Celebration of Their 2025 Featured Exhibition
Articles by Department
- An Island Point of View
- Exploring Nantucket
- Featured Articles
- Featured Entrepreneur
- Featured Restaurants
- Insider Tips
- Island Cooking
- Island Science
- Nantucket Arts
- Nantucket Entertaining
- Nantucket Essays
- Nantucket Events
- Nantucket History & People
- Nantucket Style
- Nantucket Voices
- What's New on Nantucket