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With Libris and Greenfly Connect, social teams can automatically access photos and videos from photographers and sort that content into galleries flowing through both systems.

Libris, Greenfly ink strategic partnership

"Every year greenfly feed on plants at the start of their life cycle, as plants come into leaf in the spring.

"Plague" of greenflies spotted in the sky - here's everything you need to know; Dr Gordon Port from Newcastle University's School of Natural Environmental Sciences has explained exactly what's going on

The joy of hitting the natural balance is that although you may see a greenfly colonies on your nasturtiums, you can watch hoverfly larvae devour the greenfly on your roses, or delight in your kids counting the spots on the ladybirds and see the light catching lacewings' delicate green wings.

WHAT'S BUGGING YOU; Are there aphids with an appetite for your roses? Don't reach for insecticide when nature can help out

The joy of hitting the natural balance is that although you may see a couple of blackfly or greenfly colonies on your nasturtiums, you can also watch hoverfly larvae devour the greenfly on your roses, or delight in your kids counting the spots on the ladybirds and see the light catching the delicate green wings of the lacewings.

Something bugging you? I if; Encourage natural predators such as ants, left, and ladybirds The aphids are coming... so get ready to fight for your plants

"In most years, the weather is more varied, but we've had a spell of really nice, warm conditions over the last week, causing the number of greenfly to go up and up."

City hit by greenfly invasion; warm weather brings 'millions' to region

He said "Every year greenfly feed on plants at the start of their life cycle, as plants come into leaf in the spring.

Worker tells of 6am greenfly swarm as pests spread across Merseyside; Walton man said he feared he would breath in the flies as he walked through Bootle

The current crop of greenfly are 'homegrown', rather than an invasion from abroad, he added.

Wind to scatter greenflies; SUDDEN INVASION BROUGHT ON BY THE SUN

Have you noticed a increasing numbers of greenfly Teesside lately?

Why are there rising numbers of greenfly on Teesside? And how long will they be here for? Here's what behind the increasing number of the insect in our area; Here's what behind the increasing number of the insect in our area

With social media full of posts complaining about the greenfly 'plague', we spoke to Dr Gordon Port fromNewcastle University'sSchool of Natural Environmental Sciences to find out why there are so many greenflies in the skies.

Why are there so many greenflies in the air in Newcastle and when will they go away? A greenfly invasion is taking over the North East and it could be set to continue due to the weather; A greenfly invasion is taking over the North East and it could be set to continue due to the weather

David D, email ACOMMON garden ants rarely attack plants and they feed on aphids such as greenfly. But if they're bugging you, the product to use is Nippon, from garden centres and DIY stores.

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Fly into action Look out for greenfly on roses and rub off by hand or spray or wash them off with clean, soapy water - use a nondetergent liquid.