Like true aphids, woolly aphids suck sap from plants and can stunt their growth. Here's how to get rid of them from your ...

From fungus gnats to thrips, common houseplant pests can be a real nuisance, but with a bit of know-how, they will disappear ...

Discover how to cultivate roselle, the versatile tropical plant, right in your home garden. Known for its striking red ...

There are more than 450 species of ladybugs, er, beetles, in North America, and they're considered a beneficial species.

Learn how to grow and care for chocolate cosmos, from starting seeds and transplants to overwintering. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water conditions for growing beautiful chocolate cosmos.

With their abundant presence, they herald the arrival of spring: firebugs. Whether in large groups, as loners, or in cozy ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Apple trees are quite hardy and often overlooked but spending a little time on simple care now can help maintain the overall ...

As the days get shorter and temperatures start to dip, many gardeners begin wondering when it is time to bring their outdoor plants inside. The transition from warm summer days to chilly fall nights ...

Sustainable window box gardening is all about building systems that work with minimal intervention — here are the steps to ...

Scientists warn of a sixth mass extinction event, with insect populations declining due to human-driven factors like habitat ...

Asian lady beetles are drawn to soybean fields, where they feast on aphids throughout the growing season. But once the crops are harvested and temperatures begin to drop, the beetles start looking for ...