The garden does not need chemicals to win the battle against pests. It needs strategy, a little creativity, and the right lineup of plants that know exactly how to hold their ground. Nature already ...

Gardening doesn’t have to feel like a battle against every creepy crawly that crosses your backyard. Imagine walking into a ...

Discover why and how to check for aphids in early spring. These destructive pests emerge in now to feed on new growth. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You love caring for your plant babies in your garden and harvesting fresh fruits, veggies, herbs and flowers all summer. Although ...

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Summer warmth often brings unwanted visitors too, from ants and cockroaches indoors to aphids, caterpillars, and mosquitoes outside. The good thing is that you do not always need harsh chemicals to ...

I got an unusual question this week from a friend on Facebook. I belong to a number of groups for plant lovers. Seems that there are people who like to talk about plants all year long. Imagine that!

Gardeners are being urged to get rid of a common garden pest which can cause untold chaos in your garden or greenhouse this spring before it's too late.

Imagine a pest that can arrive unannounced, suck your soybean plants dry and then double in numbers in two days. Behold the soybean aphid. This native of Eastern Asia can pack a heavy punch and knock ...