Things You'll Need:
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Step 1
Check to see if you have food (aphids) for your ladybugs.
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Step 2
Plant insect attracting plants prior to ordering ladybugs.
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Step 3
Wash off any and all insecticide, if you have previously used it in your garden, as this will kill the good bugs too.
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Step 4
Spray ladybugs with a fine mist of soda water or sugar water.
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Step 1
Release ladybugs in the evening, as temperatures are cooler and usually ladybugs don't like to fly at night.
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Step 2
Follow release directions on the box after ordering ladybugs in the mail. They may have some more tips.









