Deeply water vegetable gardens and container plants as needed, especially during hot weather. For containers, check soil ...

You don't need to use pesticides to get rid of squash bugs. Here's how to prevent and control squash bugs with all natural ...

Ladybugs, lacewings, and other beneficial insects feed on plant pests and naturally make gardens more pest-resistant. But like pollinators, these “good bugs" also feed on nectar and pollen, and ...

In many languages, the ladybird is called “little cow”, and in Irish the insect is called “Bóín Dé”, or God’s little cow.

Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ladybugs, composting with red worms, or letting spiders do their thing ...

Most insect pests have natural predators. I feel compelled to write about this topic about once a year, because I abhor ...

Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.

Tomato plants are susceptible to a range of pests, diseases and deficiencies that can cause them to stop growing, and one ...

The intense heat and humidity make working in the landscape less appealing than it was in the spring. However, insect and ...

Sons says growing native plants in your garden is the best way to attract fireflies. "Native plants that favor moist areas, ...

Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't be so quick to try to get rid of every insect you see crawling on your plants. Some are not pests. Many are actually hardworking ...

Won’t harm beneficial bugs like honeybees Safe for plants and flowers Easy to use Light, invigorating scent Cons: ...