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

As fall foliage reaches its peak and begins to fade across most of the United States, trees are shedding their leaves in preparation for winter. This annual event poses a common question for ...

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

Allow to sit overnight before straining the liquid through a fine mesh sieve. Pour this clear liquid into a spray bottle and ...

Diatomaceous earth: The sharp surfaces cut through the insect cuticle and the insect dies of dehydration. Diatomaceous earth kills slugs, snails and ants, but should be applied only to problem areas ...

Maintaining a healthy and vibrant garden is a rewarding endeavor, but dealing with pesky invaders can quickly turn that joy into frustration. It's such a bummer when pests take over your beloved ...

Allowing leaves to decompose rather than raking them up, replenishes the soil and provides a “comforting blanket” that offers habitat for critters and keeps the ecosystem in balance.

Q: My ‘Ann’ magnolia tree lost its leaves early this year, and I noticed small white splotches all over the branches. What’s ...

If you live in Michigan and looking to keep a nice, leaf-free yard, you may want to put down that garden rake. That's because ...

Alys Fowler says leaves are 'essential' for plants and trees as they can help soil store more carbon, while also providing a ...

Are your gutters well overdue for a clean? Don't put it off any longer and follow our step-by-step guide to get the job done.

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