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Vine weevils in numbers can do extensive damage to some of our favorite ornamentals. The widespread pests have robust appetites and reproduction, and elusive habits. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores ways to get rid of vine weevils, including prevention and biological controls.
Zucchini is an easy, productive vine that brings rewards all season. Unfortunately, it's susceptible to a number of common garden pests and cucurbit specialists that can lessen the bounty. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines the usual suspects when it comes to zucchini pests, as well as how to treat and prevent them.
Caterpillars in the garden can be so frustrating! We don't want them eating our veggies, but no caterpillars means no moths or butterflies. Pollinator enthusiast Melissa Strauss has some tips on keeping these pests away from your crops without harming them and other beneficial insects.
To get the crisp, juicy summer crunch of a homegrown cucumber, scouting for invading insects becomes part of their care. The easy, productive vines are susceptible to common garden pests, as well as cucurbit specialists. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in the insects we want around our cucurbits and the cucumber pests to prevent.
Budworms are pesky moth larvae that eat tobacco, hemp, and petunias! They’re most common in warm, southern states, though they can spread into colder regions. Follow this in-depth guide to identify, prevent, and treat budworm infestations.
Just when your lilies are putting on their spectacular show, lily beetle grubs can turn prized blooms into skeletal remains. Learning to identify and control these destructive pests in all life stages is crucial for protecting your garden's crown jewels. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to spot, stop, and prevent lily beetle grubs from devastating your lilies.
Although cucumbers have a reputation for being easy-to-grow and prolific vegetables, insects can still take them down. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn about some common cucumber pests and how to deal with them.
Pesticides get a bad rap! Though they can be harmful, they have viable uses in commercial agriculture. Proper use, dosage rates, and application methods are key to preventing detrimental side effects. When improperly applied or overused, many pesticides make pest problems worse. This article explains why.
Peonies will soon awaken for their spring and early summer bloom spectacle. While they’re usually problem-free, they aren’t immune to common garden pests. If you spot signs of stress on your floriferous beauties, scout for the most likely culprits. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores peony pests and how to best treat and prevent them.
Iris borers are the larvae of a brown moth. They look like mini caterpillars that tunnel into iris leaves and rhizomes. The damage they cause is significant, which is why control is crucial. Get rid of pesky iris borers with these seven easy steps from seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
If left unchecked, aphids can quickly ruin your lettuce plants. However, these pests don’t mean your plants are doomed. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn a few easy ways to keep your tender greens free from these pests.
You never intend to have vegetable pests, but they show up anyway! They’re nuisances that threaten your coming harvest. Learn to identify, prevent, and treat these 11 potato pests alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.