How Do I Get Rid Of Japanese Wood Beetles In My Wood Furniture?
Japanese beetles originated in Japan, hence the name. They have no known predators in the United States, and therefore have made their way from New Jersey, where they were originally discovered, all the way to the Midwest. Their offspring are known as white grubs in the larvae stage, and these grubs can be just as devastating as their parents if not more. This beetle can be controlled with a bit of time and effort. Mix 70 percent Neem oil with 30 percent water if directed on label. Some brands of Neem oil come already mixed. If you have the concentrate, you will need to mix it. Spray Japanese beetles that you see as well as all of your indoor plants. Take apart furniture. This can mean taking off the cushions of your couch, or removing the seat from chairs if they are upholstered. Spray down furniture lightly. Allow the upholstered furniture to dry completely before reattaching or putting back. Take an extra step of precautionary measures and spray in cracks and crevices of your home,
