Experts have shared that rats are more likely to come into gardens in November to begin their preparations for winter but ...

Insects and mites can rapidly develop into high populations on indoor plants. Many are quite small and go unnoticed until a ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

Morning glories and bamboo are often considered nuisance plants. But according to columnist Joyce Bupp, one person's garden ...

Keeping bugs out of your garden can feel like a constant battle, especially if you want to avoid using harsh chemicals. Luckily, nature has its own ways of maintaining balance. By using natural ...

Oregano (Origanum spp.) is one of my must-grow herbs due to its versatility in the kitchen and low maintenance in the garden.

Before you reach for your mozzie spray to share with your pets, there are a few important things to know, including that some ...

Companion planting is the practice of growing different plant species together for mutual or one-sided benefits. It can also ...

There's a simple household item gardeners are being urged to use this winter - and it will help protect your plants from ...

In her small garden ... mosquitoes will be endemic in the UK by 2050. Symptoms of dengue, also known as “breakbone fever,” ...

He meets garden designer Kath Gadd to see the personal touches she has added to her patch of suburban paradise. Kath describes her designs as ‘plant heavy’, which is a world away from the ...