If you are looking for a natural and easy to grow plant for pest control, nasturtiums tick all the boxes. These fast-growing, ...

If you find little white flying bugs that flutter off en masse when you move the plant, they’re likely whiteflies. Whiteflies feed with piercing-sucking mouthparts like aphids. Damage from a ...

Whereas parsley, whilst it repels some bad bugs, it is needed to host ladybugs and good insects. However, the garden expert warned: "Parsley is a biennial herb in the carrot family. Biennial means it ...

Prevention: To prevent flea beetle infestations, remove potatoes and nightshade weeds from your garden to lower beetle ...

Rather than resorting to chemical pesticides, try using natural repellents to keep pests at bay. Garlic, chili pepper, mild ...

Springtime brings new growth to plants, which attracts pest insects like aphids and scale. Beneficial insects that prey on these pests become more abundant later in the spring. Gardeners can ...

Growing a vegetable garden is plenty of work on its own without worrying that your efforts will be ruined by hungry pests.

Pueblo County CSU-Extension Office horticulture specialist Amanda Weidner writes about insects that are your allies in the ...

Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The cucumber companion plants featured here promote ...

If you want to keep roses safe from slugs and aphids without spraying them with pesticide chemicals, then you can grow one ...