Damn. Yeah, those were those alright. I got rid of them. No more!You said there are yellow eggs...ladybugs lay yellow eggs all in a tight cluster, so that may be a good thing. Aphid eggs are smaller and usually gray or white. Do a google for "ladybug eggs" and check out the images.
how many plants?
pots or ground?
how many ladybugs you get?
Malathion.......my ladybugs flew away too.
To keep aphids and other pests off your goodies, Mix up a batch of this amazing antidote
1 Small onion (Chopped Finely)
2 medium cloves of Garlic (Chopped Finely)
1 Tablespoon of LIQUID dish soap
2 cups of water
Put all of the ingredients in a blender, blend on high, and then strain out the pump..
Pour the liquid into a handheld mist sprayer, and apply LIBERALLY to stop any Aphid Trouble.
Give it a shot, got this recipe out of a Green Gardening book! Good stuff!