Bugs that Bug ME!

I love to see and photograph bees on the flowers.
But something's been eating the petals on all the daisies.....

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I found the culprits: Japanese Beetles!

The nasty bugs are eating everything in sight including my Brussels sprouts leaves. My neighbors put traps up, so I put one up this afternoon. YIKES, the trap is filling up fast. Anyone else having the same problem? If "yes" please comment at the end of this post.


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Here's something that does NOT bug me:
A sweet little backyard visitor...

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And speaking of visits, yesterday I visited my "old" college roomie, Candy, and her adorable 4-month old granddaughter, Mallory. Most of my photos turned out blurry, but this next one turned out just great:

"Baby Toes"

Life is beautiful even with a few bugs!!