The clever trick can help gardeners to naturally reduce pest problems and minimise the need for chemical pesticides.

Gardeners are being urged to get rid of a common garden pest which can cause untold chaos in your garden or greenhouse this ...

From voracious vermin to destructive insects, pest issues are pretty much inevitable in any garden. Left unchecked, these ...

“The outdoor garden pests I encounter the most outdoors are aphids, slugs and hungry caterpillars, specifically cabbage worms, tomato hornworms and cut worms,” says Kaitlin Mitchell, a ...

You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...

As we move into April and more butterfly species mature and take flight, you can incorporate a variety of early-blooming ...

‘Marigolds are a multi-talented flower,’ says Monique Gudgeon, garden director at Sculpture by the Lakes. ‘They produce an ...

As the name implies, beneficial insects are advantageous to have in any home garden. Attract them to yours by planting any ...

However, while garden aphids often spell disaster for vegetables and flowers, milkweed aphids usually don’t do much damage, and pest control treatments can do more harm than good. If you grow ...

To battle common pests such as aphids and spider mites, you can also prepare a homemade pest spray using dish soap and water.

Here are several common, good-for-your-garden insects that might surprise you: ...

To create the ideal environment for your saffron bulbs, opt for containers that allow proper drainage. Fill these with a ...