Earwigs are both beneficial and pests

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Due to the mild winters of recent years, earwigs have successfully migrated north and established themselves in the yards and gardens of northwestern Ontario. By far, earwigs seem to be the insect that makes humans cringe the most. When mentioned in conversation, even those that have never seen an earwig have a look of disgust on their face and a comment to match.

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