Yellow sticky traps are a safe way to remove aphids. Purchase a couple of yellow sticky traps and place them near the plants.

Wipe down pots with warm, soapy water to get rid of any lingering dirt or pests. Clean pots help prevent problems once your ...

Tropical plants, such as hibiscus and ferns, need warmth and humidity to thrive, so they typically do well indoors, says ...

Ghost ants can be a major pest if allowed to enter your home. Follow these steps to keep them out, or, if they're already ...

Bring your mandevilla indoors when nighttime temperatures are below 50°F. Prune it, inspect it for pests, and treat if ...

Insects vary in the life stage that survives the winter. It may be as an adult, caterpillar/nymph, cocoon or as eggs. This ...

While they may look similar to the invasive Joro spiders, these common arachnids not only help pollinators, they keep pests ...

The banana bunchy top virus has killed 3,000 plants at the KwaNyuswa Agricultural Farm since February 2025. The community-owned farm is reeling from a R500,000 revenue loss, threatening the ...

Discover how insects and other small creatures rely on leaf litter to survive the winter and how this supports local ecology.

From stopping fertilization at the right time to physical protective measures, ensure your herbs reemerge in spring with ...

Father-and-son team Kallie Snr and Kallie Jnr of CPJ Erasmus & Seun Boerdery in Limpopo’s Letsitele Valley have built a ...

From 2026, Scottish non-organic farms with >15 ha arable land must dedicate 5 to EFAs including cover crops, agroforestry and enhanced ...