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Cucumber plants are fairly vulnerable to a wide variety of garden pests. And in order to protect your harvests, you can explore two options. The first is to reach for chemical pesticides at the first ...

Springtime brings new growth to plants, which attracts pest insects like aphids and scale. Beneficial insects that prey on these pests become more abundant later in the spring. Gardeners can control ...

Plants inside our homes can become infested with pests just like plants outside in our yards, especially this time of the year when many tender tropical plants have been brought inside for the winter.

Gardening is a passion for many people. A beautiful green space not only enhances the look of your home but also gives peace to your mind. However, gardens can often attract unwanted guests like ...

We have all experienced garden pests ruining our plants at some point. Those pesky tiny creatures can inflict significant damage on even the most meticulously managed outdoor spaces. Dealing with ...

Mechanical barriers to keep pests away from vegetable plants include row covers, fruit protection bags, and DIY traps. Cultural and biological methods of controlling garden pests are companion ...

Protecting plants from insects doesn't necessarily involve the use of chemicals. Nature already provides some effective ways to keep your garden safe from aphids, flies, and other pests. Try these ...