If you garden without pesticides, one of the best ways to manage pests is by keeping your plants healthy and encouraging ...

Incorporating a bug hotel into your garden will give ladybirds and other beneficial insects a secure place to nest and rest.

Last week, we discussed tomato diseases. This week, we will cover pests just as destructive: insects. Damage to plants via ...

Most insecticides will also kill the helpers, so follow directions and use in moderation. As warming temperatures arrive, ...

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view ...

As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's how to deal with them. Do you garden? I do, and every year, I watch my tomatoes and lettuce get ...

Cardboard improves soil health as it breaks down, which makes it a great gardening tool with many uses. Here's how one pro ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

A very common issue right now that is not a plant pest is herbicide injury. This can occur from a herbicide applied nearby ...

Embracing chemical-free practices can turn modest plots into consistent sources of nutrition and income, making profitable ...

Ridding your garden of ant hills without resorting to toxic chemicals is easy. Though not foolproof, this method will ensure ...