For about two hours every week, the Squishy Vols, as they're known, meet for some meditative manual labour to squish bugs and ...

As temperatures plummet across the UK, certain pests are scrambling for a place to hibernate in greenhouses. Here's how to ...

Spider mites are a common pest that can easily get out of control on house plants because of our dry winter air. A thorough weekly check of our indoor plants can prevent heavy infestations like this.

Such orchids produce aerial roots and are often grown with minimal soil. They need regular watering and should grow in a ...

Located in Karen, the garden is a captivating blend of diversity, sustainability, and personal passion. It contains over 200 ...

Companion planting is the practice of growing different plant species together for mutual or one-sided benefits. It can also ...

While treating around your home and yard for pests during the cold temperatures seems like it may reduce the population size ...

This dedicated team of volunteers has the unique role of looking after Australia's tropical plant life by tackling one of the most persistent challenges in horticulture: pest control. On every ...

Like a tree or wreath, mistletoe is a part of our Christmas traditions. But did you know that it is a plant parasite? And ...

Three of Arkansas’s 16 species of bats are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. A fourth species is expected to be added to the list soon and has been “proposed endangered.” The ...

Snails and slugs dislike sand, lime, and ashes, so the next time you have a wood braai, apply ash to the base of plants under threat.

These unwelcome visitors can cause significant damage to your plants, sometimes before you even realize they're there. Understanding how to identify and control these pests is crucial for ...