It got me thinking about the importance of taking a beat to learn whether insects actually pose any harm — and, if so, how ...

A neighbor texted me this week asking for advice about controlling carpenter bees. She was hoping for an exterminator ...

Avoid plant damage by deterring garden slugs with bar soap shavings ... If slugs are already on your plants, your soap barrier won't control them. Once you stop seeing as many slugs out and about, ...

These pests can include rats, mice, woodlice, spiders, slugs, snails, termites and ants. Daniel Steward, managing director at ...

This approach helps maintain the balance of your garden's ecosystem. It also ensures that beneficial insects are not harmed.

Ornamental sweet potato vine, as seen in the foreground, will die off in the winter but its tubers will remain to sprout ...

They produce insecticide, weed killer, fungicide and other products to protect your garden plants and lawn. Will coffee grounds keep bugs away from roses? Coffee grounds can create a barrier to keep ...

Providing a small dish of dry kitten biscuits in your garden could be the difference between life and death at this time of ...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective, nature-friendly method that aims to prevent both insects and larger ...

Following rain, wind and flooding this month, our gardens are attracting slugs, but try this 55p homemade trick to keep them ...