Parasitic wasps are especially beneficial insects because they live on garden pests like cabbage loopers and tomato hornworms, helping to protect crops from damage. Plus, parasitic wasps don’t sting ...

Spring can be a busy time in our gardens. The emerging green shoots and blooming bulbs always lift the spirits, and there's plenty to be getting on with in terms of planning and seed planting. However ...

“The outdoor garden pests I encounter the most outdoors are aphids, slugs and hungry caterpillars, specifically cabbage worms, tomato hornworms and cut worms,” says Kaitlin Mitchell, a ...

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

This bright and beautiful flowering plant can be added to your garden to act as a 'decoy' defence system to protect your ...

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

UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling weeds and pests based on using the least toxic approaches that are still ...

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly ...

Seasonal changes, such as cooler temperatures, often drive insects like hackberry psyllids and Asian lady beetles to seek ...