BYDV was a major topic at last week’s Irish Tillage and Land Use Society’s winter conference. Conor Kehoe reports.

aphids may take root at the base of the plant instead.) These tiny garden pests have soft pear-shaped bodies and are typically green, but show up in other colors, depending on type. Tiny but ...

In their native land, these aphids primarily fed on oleander plants, but in North America, they usually target types of ...

They spread by producing crawling young which find new areas to colonise then produce young. In July winged forms fly off to infest other plants. Breeding stops in autumn when immature aphids seek ...

If you notice aphids on your rose buds, it's important to get rid of them quickly to protect the health and longevity of your plants. Fortunately, there are many tried-and-true methods for getting ...

Did you know that there are more than 4000 types of aphids worldwide ... well away from your fruit trees. Woolly aphids will infest these plants instead, saving your trees. Make sure you carefully ...