No one wants to bring home a bunch of bugs when they buy a Christmas tree, but should you be concerned about aphids? Our ...

BYDV was a major topic at last week’s Irish Tillage and Land Use Society’s winter conference. Conor Kehoe reports.

This aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) arrived in Britain in the 18th century and is now very common. Woolly aphids feed on apples and ornamentals that are closely related, such as crab apples, chaenomeles, ...

More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend on plant-based diets. Plants are a low ...

The state of Ohio has finally reached the point of the year when it will have more consistent winter weather conditions. Pesky insects like mosquitos and houseflies seem to be a distant summer memory, ...

More than half of cannabis smoking products in California’s legal market contain chemicals for which there is no public ...

Rock trumpets (Mandevilla macrosiphon) are beautiful flowers that don't enjoy cold or wind. Here are some companion plants to ...

A complete ban on the use of three neonicotinoids has moved a step closer today as the government sets out its plans to ...

After you wash off the plants and bring them in, you should check your plants carefully for any remaining mites, aphids, ...

As I mentioned in my last column about hibiscus, many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high maintenance choice ...

All species, from diminutive ants to regal lions, possess intrinsic worth and play essential roles in our ecosystem. However, ...