Aphids are very common in most home gardens and they can be one of the peskiest pests that you can find in your vegetable garden. Aphids have tiny (adults are under a quarter inch), soft pear-shaped ...

Aphids are found across nearly every cropping system, and their adaptability is part of what makes them so persistent. But ...

You’ve spent all summer tending your garden—watering, weeding, and proudly watching your veggies thrive. But as the cool crisp air of fall rolls in, tiny uninvited guests often show up for a feast.

Aphids — they're everywhere once they arrive, and having an infestation of aphids in your back garden can be bad news for your budding veggies. They can cause leaf discoloration or, in some cases, the ...

Strategically use certain vegetables in your garden to naturally deter pests and enhance your harvest without pesticides.

Today’s topic is directly associated with last week's discussion regarding the management of insect populations and is the beginning of a three-part series where we will review a few of the most ...

Between the last pass of the combine and the first field check of spring, soybean insects such as soybean aphid and bean leaf beetle are quietly positioning themselves for a comeback. What you do in ...

Before pushing that cart of vegetable seedlings to the checkout line, consider a stop in the seed aisle. On offer: potential organic pest control. A packet of radish seeds could help fight the flea ...

I'm always on the lookout for simple solutions to deter garden pests, and if they can be made at home, even better. So, when a DIY aphid-tackling spray fell onto my radar recently, I was intrigued – ...