In its present form it covers all the more important insects affecting the crops of the farm, garden and orchard, besides including two final chapters on household insects and the pests of ...

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

Cleaning gutters and garden tools and covering compost and important December tasks to keep your garden healthy and tidy.

To prevent disease from entering the garden, eliminate one or more parts of the disease triangle by reducing disease sources, ...

Gardeners have been warned that failing to carry out an 'essential' task can lead to pests such as rodents growing rapidly ...

Choosing the right plum variety is key to success in compact spaces. Dwarf or semi-dwarf varieties are your best bet as they ...

Insects and diseases love the burst of tender new leaves ... I’m seeing butterflies in the garden and butterfly and moth caterpillars are active leaving holes. Sometimes they’ll eat so ...

A neighbor texted me this week asking for advice about controlling carpenter bees. She was hoping for an exterminator recommendation, but I gave her a simple, do-it-yourself solution that is ...

Great Britain’s Royal Horticultural Society has even removed the pest designation from slugs and snails, typically considered garden menaces. As it happens, they, too, play an essential role in ...

Great Britain’s Royal Horticultural Society has even removed the pest designation from slugs and snails, typically considered garden menaces. As it happens, they, too, play an essential role in ...