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a brown Carolina mantis on a stem.

Praying Mantises Beneficial or Bad

Hello, fellow lovers of all things green. Lora asked how to determine if the praying mantis egg sack in her yard was native or non-native. She’s concerned as she raises monarch and painted lady butterflies, plus a few toads she wishes to protect. The comment came after I shared
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