During the survey, the team documented around 60 species of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera); 30 species of dragonflies ...

The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements ...

As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.

Gardeners can plant one flower now that will bloom in time for summer, and it will keep pests away from certain plants and ...

Treated plants fight pests without the need for toxic pesticides, oozing a "larval toffee" that stunts tomato pinworms’ growth and attracts predators.

Are you tired of those pesky critters munching on your plants? It’s time to ditch the harmful chemicals and embrace organic ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

Gardens are diverse environments that depend on insects and other pests for healthy plant growth. But unwanted pests can ...

The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...

Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4, in mite ...

If pests are ruining your squash plants before your veggies have had time to develop, try this easy preventative method using ...

Gardening expert Rob Clarke says tomatoes will grow better and be pest-free if you plant them next to certain plants - and ...