Beneficial insects rarely appear until after aphids have begun attacking plants, so learn to tolerate a low to moderate number of aphids. Attract beneficials to your garden by planting a wide variety ...

This shouldn’t always be the case, though. There are numerous lawn and garden insects that are beneficial in regards to pest control within the landscape and should be encouraged to make their homes ...

Carpenter bees are big and, to the uninitiated, scary-looking. But the males don’t have stingers, and the females only use ...

The cooler nighttime temperatures that we have experienced recently have resulted in some homeowners coming face to face with a larger number of insects inside their homes. Garden:Spotting spotted ...

If you've got an insect infestation in the garden, take a beat before reaching for the spray can. First, consider whether the ...

The episode of Love Your Garden in question saw Alan Titchmarsh and his team overhauling a garden for D-Day veteran Jack ...

Both native predators, such as ladybirds, hoverflies and lacewings, and an introduced parasite attack woolly aphids. The introduced parasite, a tiny wasp (Aphelinus mali), now lives wild in southern ...

Discover the dangers of using a popular pesticide in your garden. Learn why this choice can harm the ecosystem, affect your ...

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro has transformed unused jail grounds into a ...

Domestic households tend to tidy up their lawns by raking the fallen leaves but several naturalists say it harms the ...