Seventeen new species of plant bugs—a group of insects with a strawlike mouth used to feed on plant and animal matter—have ...

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

Whether you're growing indoors or out, prevention is often better than cure when dealing with pests. Here are my DIY measures ...

Palo verde beetles are large, root-boring insects that typically infest palo verde trees. Here's how to tell if your trees ...

In the fall, I take in numerous houseplants that I grew on the deck or in containers in the garden. Plumeria, hibiscus, ...

Identify common garden insects with these garden bugs' pictures and descriptions and become an expert bug identifier.

Ground beetles are a valuable asset in any garden due to their nocturnal habits, which make them effective at tackling ...

Pests in the garden can be utterly infuriating and can ruin our careful planting and tending in one vicious fell swoop. Whether you're growing indoors or out, prevention is often better than cure.

Whiteflies are one of those pests that leave you confused over how they came into your home in the first place because ...

Mulch comes in many shapes and forms and can be used in a variety of ways in your yard and garden. Here are some of the best ...

Everyone loves bees, butterflies, other pollinators and most people understand the critical role which beneficial insects ...

In a remote region of northern Australia, a black creature scraped some sticky resin off a plant and smeared the substance on ...