IF you’re sick of insects invading your house, then look no further than the humble houseplant section at your local ...

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

And a tip for indoor ... my small urban veggie patch. Here are five strategies I follow. Strong-scented plants such as nasturtium, thyme, oregano, marjoram and sage may help repel certain insects ...

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

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

Horticulture therapy, or the presence of indoor plants around you, can reduce anxiety and improve mental health. Watering, touching or pruning plants provide a sense of accomplishment and bring ...

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

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

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

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has pitted several of the small flying creatures against each other for the competition. Entrants come with names including Hoary Potter and Honey Bunches ...

Small red and orange insects with spots have been giving ladybugs a bad rap for the havoc they've been causing.

If they’re not too dehydrated, they’ll soon plump back up. SOPHIE: In plant breeding, parent plants are chosen for specific desirable traits. The aim is to create a hybrid – a mix – of ...