Unfortunately, alcohol isn't selective and can also harm your plants. In order to effectively use it to kill aphids, you have ...

Yellow sticky traps are a safe way to remove aphids. Purchase a couple of yellow sticky traps and place them near the plants. You can also kill aphids by rubbing a cotton swab with 70% isopropyl ...

The Florida Entomologist Vol. 51, No. 2, Jun., 1968 Host Plants of Sixteen Aphids from Banan... The ground cover plants in banana plantations of the Ulua Valley in northern Honduras were examined for ...

As for diseases, the best strategy is to start with disease-resistant cultivars. “Buy ‘fisherman roses,’” Pscheidt said. “The ...