Don’t forget flowers when choosing companion plants for your tomato beds or pots. These pretty, fragrant flowers add beauty ...

These container-garden flowers and plants are popular with a wide range of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other ...

Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The cucumber companion plants featured here promote ...

Growing a vegetable garden is plenty of work on its own without worrying that your efforts will be ruined by hungry pests.

Companion plants are R.A.D., which is a little bit silly, but hopefully memorable: They repel, they attract and they distract ...

New research uncovers the surprising role of plant scents in insect diets and evolution especially butterflies and moths.

Houseplants sometimes attract unwanted guests like insect pests. We spoke with experts to see if adding some insect-repelling ...

Cucumbers are a summer gardener’s delight. Delicious in everything from salads to iced water, the refreshing and hydrating ...

Springtime brings new growth to plants, which attracts pest insects like aphids and scale. Beneficial insects that prey on these pests become more abundant later in the spring. Gardeners can ...

Whereas parsley, whilst it repels some bad bugs, it is needed to host ladybugs and good insects. However, the garden expert ...

If you’re a human living on this planet, you should get to know Doug Tallamy, the entomologist and University of Delaware ...