Natural pest control in agriculture is more promising if there are sufficient other landscape elements near a field that provide additional food for predatory insects. It is also good to grow several ...

Proactive measures can be taken for woolly apple aphid control and reactive woolly aphid apple tree treatments are available ...

Common pests that can infest houseplants include aphids, mealybugs, scales and mites - and October is a great time to check ...

Roses hate shade and root competition, so try to avoid this, too. The best way to control aphids is to encourage natural biological controls, such a ladybirds, lacewings, hoverflies and parasitic ...

Covering lettuce with insect-proof mesh – from June until August prevents the aphids getting to their roots. There is no chemical control for root aphids, so try to avoid the problem or grow a ...

IF you don’t want pigeons to enter your garden uninvited, then fear not, we’ve got just the thing for you. Pigeons can be a ...

Ladybugs are commonly thought to bring good fortunes for those that they land on. There may be some biological basis to this ...

The most common method of controlling woolly apple aphid infestations in orchards has, for the past several decades, involved applying high doses of chemical insecticides. Many apple growers ...

Let us talk about the sex life of the aphids in your garden. It's a short talk, because aphids mostly never have one. Jackie French is an Australian author, historian, ecologist and honourary ...

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