On reaching the ground, this strong downdraught spreads out to produce a gusty wind which has the potential to cause significant damage. Severe thunderstorms produce wind gusts of 90km/h or more, with peak winds exceeding 160km/h in the most damaging storms.
Pepper. Pepper also gives off a strong scent that repels ladybugs without killing them. When your garden emits a hot pepper scent, ladybugs will steer clear of your plants and shrubbery. In a spray bottle, mix two cups of water with three teaspoons of crushed red pepper, chili pepper or paprika.
1 The color of the lady beetles shell is a brownish orange and younger ones can be a bit red in color. 2  They are usually not the vivid red color of a ladybug. 3  Lady beetles have a scent, and smell. 4  When they fear danger, they let off this strong scent to warn other lady beetles that danger is near.. Start gardening â Lady beetles are great for your garden! They eat aphids, a little bug that can really harm your garden. Welcome lady beetles into your garden, they can really be beneficial! 5. Plant Mums â Lady beetles do not like mums.