Gardeners can protect their plants from common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars using natural methods. Instead ...

Using cloves can help prevent pest problems without resorting to pesticides. Pesticides contain an array of chemicals that ...

You've likely not heard of the term myrmecophily. Literally meaning ant love, it refers to ants' bonds with other organisms.

Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on your houseplants.

Bringing home a new plant is always an exciting venture for gardeners, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a budding beginner.

Jasmine plants are famous for their intoxicating fragrance and beautiful blooms. However, keeping them pest-free can be a challenge. Natural pest control methods are a great way to keep your jasmine ...

Protect your houseplants and garden from these pests.

The growths you describe are suckers, which are new stems produced from the root system or base of the main stem (trunk). Suckers often grow at a much more rapid pace than the growing tips of the ...

Plant care can be both rewarding and challenging, especially for home gardeners in North America. As we pour our hearts into nurturing our plants, the last thing we want to see is a problem creeping ...

Wasps can be a problem or solution in your garden, depending on what you're looking for. If you want to keep these brutal ...

Neil Sperry gives answers on kumquats, crape myrtle aphids/scale, shade lawn fixes with mondograss, dahlias vs. zinnias, and Asian jasmine.

"I am going to try it." Farmer busts common plant-growing myth that many home gardeners seem to believe: 'You may have saved our peppers' first appeared on The Cool Down.