A dangerous pest was just intercepted on its way to the U.S., marking its first appearance in the nation. Here's why you may ...

While you might welcome the recent pattern of milder winters followed by the earlier arrival of spring, the greater number of warm days could spell trouble for your garden. Many common plant pests and ...

It's the one insect no one wants to see in their garden. And since they're asleep all winter, now is the time to take ...

One minute your fall garden is bursting with pumpkins, mums, and kale that could make a farmer’s market jealous. The next, it ...

There are few crops more satisfying to harvest than fresh homegrown tomatoes; it is one of the reasons why they are top of many people’s favorite crops to grow at home. So it is important to do ...

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including the best time to test soil, prepping your grass for winter, getting rid of pests and more. Got ...

"I had no idea." Gardener shares simple hack to keep pests off plants: 'Great advice' first appeared on The Cool Down.

It is a common question that I receive each year: Will freezing temperatures during the winter take care of the plant pests and pathogens in my garden this summer? Unfortunately, the answer is mostly ...

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.

Spring and summer months tend to monopolize gardening attention, but in Southern California, October through January are more than afterthoughts. Here, fall and winter can be an excellent time to grow ...