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8 Beneficial Insects to Welcome to the Garden

Most insects are your pals.

For every mosquito being a jerk, there are 98.5 insect species who are not only a) not-bugging you but b) keeping the food web alive for everyone else here on Planet Earth.

The fact is, most (98-99%) insects don’t cause humans any problems at all. * Millions of them aren’t taking a detour from their lives to visit your garden.

They are not thinking about you at all. They are indifferent.

That’s why you like going out into your garden and are not living in a plastic bubble.

And when you consider that insects account for 90% of all animals on the planet (biologically speaking, insects are members of the Animal Kingdom) it’s amazing how little we actually interact with them.**

So let’s meet some of the insects taking care of your garden.

Some 6-Legged Garden Friends.