One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.

Midges are weak fliers and avoid even light wind. Setting up garden fans or seating areas in naturally breezy spots can provide an effective barrier, especially during peak midge times in the early ...

Deeply water vegetable gardens and container plants as needed, especially during hot weather. For containers, check soil ...

Homeowners are being urged to keep an eye on their gardens this summer as experts warn of an expected surge in damage caused by a fast-spreading invasive pest – the box tree moth caterpillar.

Lecanium scale attach themselves to the leaves and twigs of trees and feed on plant nutrients, causing significant damage.

Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

I hate to break it to you, but just like your calendar can’t tell you the best time to harvest, it won't provide you the ...

Last week, we discussed tomato diseases. This week, we will cover pests just as destructive: insects. Damage to plants via insects, animals, or harsh environmental conditions can leave open wounds ...

I hate to break it to you, but just like your calendar can’t tell you the best time to harvest, it won’t provide you the ...

Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.

Weston-super-Mare has been inundated with masses of ladybirds over the weekend, leaving visitors' hopes of an idyllic beach ...