Sunday, August 31, 2008

squash bugs

insect army
(in a cup)

A backyard war has been waged
over precious natural resources in my garden.

The sheer numbers of the enemy are staggering.

We're losing the battle.


4 comments:

Jen said...

Creepy.

thetaylors said...

This is why we have given up on planting squash.

mimi said...

oh alina, you are braver than i.

Julie said...

I love the Order Hemiptra, the true bugs. But I even got the hebidy jebidies at the sheer numbers!