This vibrant flower is a gardener's best friend, acting as a natural pest control and returning year after year.

Slugs and other pests will avoid your garden if you grow one food that acts as a deterrent without the need for harmful chemicals.

The system, introduced by the French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1735, is a measurement of heat ...

We know that most plants and insects emerge in spring, advance through summer and, in cold regions, go dormant over winter. But beyond those general seasonal cycles, there’s no way to predict ...

Key Points Plants like marigolds and basil help repel pests but can't do it alone.Pair them with row covers, crop rotation, and beneficial bugs for best results.Their impact depends on pest type, ...

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