As temperatures rise, garden pests become more active. Here's what to watch for and how to protect your plants.

Ladybugs, lacewings, and other beneficial insects feed on plant pests and naturally make gardens more pest-resistant. But ...

This Amazon houseplant neem oil spray gets rid of pests fast. It's an organic product that protects houseplants from pest ...

Fusion of a viral coat protein to an insect-specific neurotoxin delivers the molecule into aphids where it is insecticidal. Approximately 100 species of aphids are crop pests. Because they can ...

A thriving garden is full of life, but not all living organisms are beneficial to plant growth. In addition to butterflies, bees, and earthworms, there are many insects that feed on leaves, stems, ...

A thriving garden feels like magic until an army of uninvited guests shows up. Pests don’t just appear randomly; they are ...

Those of us who work with trees, lawns, shrubs and flowers encounter hundreds of plant species and potential pests that may be associated with them. Successful pest management hinges on our ability to ...

It's always best to exhaust natural options before opting for chemical pesticides, and with this method you also get to attract cute birds to your yard.

You’ve finally mastered the art of remembering to water your houseplants and making sure they get adequate light. And yet still, they aren’t thriving. You might not be to blame. Pests are common among ...

Use natural pest control before using chemical sprays. Attack from insect pests tops the problems farmers encounter frequently in vegetable production. When identified early, managing the insects can ...

Effective and environmentally sound pest management requires planning, vigilance and when needed, timely application of appropriate control measures. If you wait until a plant is nearly dead or ...