Cleary explained: “Pests are an unavoidable part of gardening, but there are plenty of ways to protect your plants, and your ...

Plant-eating insects are an unwelcome guest in most gardens, but there are five common plants that may keep them at bay, ...

The organization Practical Farmers of Iowa is helping urban crop growers use beneficial insects to control pests, boost soil ...

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly ...

The clever trick can help gardeners to naturally reduce pest problems and minimise the need for chemical pesticides.

Many invasive plants and insect pests have had negative economic impacts on agriculture, forestry, home landscapes and ...

In some regions of the world, wild-caught insects have been a valuable source of protein for centuries. However, the mass ...

Marigolds are beautiful flowers that not only liven up gardens but also repel nematodes, aphids, and mosquitoes with their signature smell. By planting marigolds around vegetable patches or flower ...

“The outdoor garden pests I encounter the most outdoors are aphids, slugs and hungry caterpillars, specifically cabbage worms, tomato hornworms and cut worms,” says Kaitlin Mitchell, a ...

Nasturtiums can also be used to suppress weeds and control pests on melon vines, but that’s not the only reason to try out ...