One becomes five and all of a sudden, you have hundreds of aphids on your plant - and a lot of sticky sap. Aphids reproduce rapidly and about five young females are born every day without ...

Mint can be a useful herb, but it can quickly grow out of control in the garden. We asked the experts their best tips to ...

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Ants are sensitive to some scents so you can use these to keep them away from your home and garden without harming them.

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Battle infestations of aphids, stink bugs, and other garden pests the natural way—with more bugs! Here’s how to welcome the good guys and gals to your yard.

CINTALAPA, Mexico (AP) — With Mexican cattle again barred this month from entry to the United States over fears of spreading a flesh-eating parasite, ranchers and veterinarians in Mexico ...

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If deer are eating your plants, try adding varieties the gentle, shy creatures don't like Jul 22, 2025 1 min to read ...

A BATHROOM staple that sells for only 40p at stores will protect your garden from “invasive” caterpillars. The everyday item is a surprising repellent against the insects that destroy ...

One way these beneficial insects do this is by eating grubs, the larvae of beetles that feed on roots and cause damage to edible and ornamental plants.

To head off cases of pests doing more serious harm, here are 10 buggy action options: Do your homework to pick naturally bug-resistant plant varieties in the first place. Time your planting to avoid ...