Petunias. Image by Taras1540 via Depositphotos ... These plants emit a potent onion-like aroma that drives away insects like aphids, cabbage worms, and slugs. Alliums thrive in full sunlight and ...

Winter barley varieties with barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) tolerance have a repellent effect against aphids, according to Ben Urquhart, technical manager for hybrid barley at Syngenta. Speaking at ...

This aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) arrived in Britain in the 18th century and is now very common. Woolly aphids feed on apples and ornamentals that are closely related, such as crab apples, chaenomeles, ...

Although petunias are pretty resilient, neglect can make them vulnerable to pests like aphids and slugs. Regularly checking your plants for any signs of pests and acting promptly is key to ...

Adorable three-month-old pygmy hippo, Petunia, and her mum, Iris, are making a big splash at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia. Conservationists say fewer than 2,500 mature pygmy hippos are left in ...