Everyone loves a garden that smells amazing, but nobody enjoys swatting at bugs while trying to relax outside.

Ants infiltrating your kitchen? Deer nibbling your vegetables? Peachtree borer killing your fruit trees? A pantry essential ...

Brown and green plant material provide your compost bin with much-needed nutrients. However, certain plants can contaminate ...

Winter seems peaceful, doesn’t it? The garden is quiet, plants are resting, and snow or frost blankets the ground. But ...

Carnivorous plants survive in nutrient-poor areas by trapping insects for food. Here are 10 well-known species from around ...

Hoverflies, often mistaken for bees and wasps, pollinate three quarters of our crops. Now we’re discovering we can train them ...

Blotchy yellow spots on leaves may be a sign your orchid has an infestation of mealybugs or scale insects. These bugs suck ...

A balcony garden can be a natural shield against pests when filled with plants that release protective scents and oils. These ...

Jeff Lowenfels has written a weekly gardening column for the ADN for more than 45 years. He earned the 2025 Gold Laurel Media ...

One common first aid item can easily kill any insect that has made your garden plants or houseplants their home - and it ...

Insects can wreak havoc on both garden plants and houseplants at any time of year, but one common first aid item could eliminate them in no time.

If you are concerned about your plant not fruiting, this is likely due to the absence of male flowers, which provide the ...