There’s no greater joy for a gardener than a plot full of perfect-looking flowers or vegetables. The problem is that many garden bugs use our flower …
10 Natural Ways to Keep Bugs out of Your Garden
Looking for ways to eliminate garden insect pests, without resorting to pesticides? Get our tips for controlling harmful garden bugs, no chemicals required.
Not all bugs are created equal, especially those that live in the garden. Some pollinate the crops or feed on destructive pests. Meet eight bugs you …
Add Nasturtiums to Your Vegetable GardenHave you ever heard of nasturtiums? Well, if you haven’t, let me tell you that if you have a vegetable …
What Does a Large Milkweed Bug Look Like?“What are these red bugs, and can they harm my butterfly weed plants?” asks Birds & Blooms Reader Nancy …
Never heard of a squash bug? That’s understandable. Although well-known to farmers and avid backyard gardeners, unless you’ve cultivated cucurbits …
Stink bugs not only stink but are also tough to kill in your garden and your house. We talked to the experts for answers. If you spend any time near …
Learn effective tips on how to treat, eliminate and prevent indoor plant bugs, including aphids, mites, fungus gnats and more. Seeing sticky stuff on …
Learn how to make an organic DIY garlic spray that will deter and eliminate damaging garden insects. One of my favorite vegetables to grow is …
Beneficial Garden Insects, Bugs and ArachnidsWhen we think of beneficial insects in the garden, butterflies are usually at the top of the list. …
As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's a look at 10 common garden pests—and how to get …