Getting rid of unwanted insects...

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Elmigo
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What are the most common unwanted insects damaging your kitchen garden plants?

I put ladybug larvae on my plants when I find them. They seem harmless to plants but they do munch on aphids. Just a few of them and those tiny magicians make the aphids vanish in the blink of an eye. This is what they look like:

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What unwanted insects do you get rid of and how do you do that, preferably in an organic/natural way?