Redmond tries 17,000 ladybugs to control park pests
(Update: Correcting to pesticides, not herbicides)
Seen any ladybugs in downtown Redmond lately? The city recently released 17,000 in a project to treat aphids and other pests in downtown parks.
NewsChannel 21’s Katie Zuniga has the details.
The city tried the new all-natural method after hearing from people sensitive to traditional pesticides used in parks. You can get an electronic notification about park pesticides and fertilizer use by signing up at: