Don’t be too quick to get out the spray because pests like aphids and whiteflies can be food for beneficial insects which are ...

Fall is when most insects hide out for a long winter's nap. Prevent future problems now by following these tips for keeping ...

A citizen science project gives gardeners the chance to preserve heirloom crops that could be resistant to disease, pests and ...

Lady beetle larvae eat many pest insects in the garden. (Betty Cahill / Special to the Denver Post) As with most pest and disease concerns in gardens, the first step is to identify the problem and ...

The best way to prevent winter pests is to spray your property on a schedule and not just when you see a problem. You will ...

Rats are a growing problem in homes and gardens, but there are some plants you can grow that will help to repel rats and keep ...

Gardeners need to be aware that a serious tomato disease is very common in autumn, and that knowing the signs will save your ...

Cleaning up your garden after the first frost? Don't be afraid to leave a little mess, according to the Master Gardener.

Roses can be susceptible to black spot disease which can cause them to be vulnerable to weather, pests and other diseases - ...

Some varieties of crops are hybridized to protect against certain pests or diseases. If you’ve battled powdery mildew in your garden, choose a plant variety that’s resistant to powdery mildew. You can ...

WITH the weather taking a turn, Brits could find themselves at risk of letting unwanted visitors enter their homes. And if the thought of a mouse crawling over your kitchen side makes you squirm, ...

Physical presence in the garden is one of the most important tools in the gardener’s toolbox. But when we are on a vacation, this tool in our garden is obviously absent. It takes courage to go on ...