Gardens are diverse environments that depend on insects and other pests for healthy plant growth. But unwanted pests can ...

There are a few common plants that are likely to attract pests into your garden - but an expert says there's no need to get ...

UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling ...

Are you tired of those pesky critters munching on your plants? It’s time to ditch the harmful chemicals and embrace organic ...

Despite the problems the cold can cause for farmers, gardeners, and homeowners, a cold winter can be a welcome event from a pest management perspective.

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

Your concerns about butterflies are valid. Any insecticide used against ants and chinch bugs will hit other non-target ...

If you want to protect your plants from pests this spring then experts recommend planting a particular type of flower in order to confuse insects and lure away flies ...

Whether it's mosquitoes, flies, or even the dreaded aphids, unwelcome guests often arrive after winter and can quickly turn your thriving garden into a buffet. The good news is, you don't have to ...

Are you bugged by bugs? If so, you better start preparing. With the warmer temperatures, the bugs are coming out.

Because life isn’t all peas and carrots, companion planting is just as effective in your ornamental beds and borders as with your vegetables.

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly topic. The series focuses on home gardening, environmental stewardship, and ...