Aphids are small, common insects that infest both indoor and outdoor plants. Typically measuring 2 to 4 millimeters in length ...

While the growing season seems to be winding down, there are still some crops we carry late into the fall that still need to be tended to and managed, especially for a few pesky late season pests. Let ...

Frequently known as hardy mums, the garden chrysanthemum is appreciated for its fall flowers and easy care requirements.

Whenever we hear the word “blight” attached to a tree problem, we fear the worst, but the Beech Blight Aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator) is the least serious of the three pests discussed today. The ...

Aphids on every garden vegetable: Cluster of small, soft-bodied insects on buds and growth tips (gray, black, pink, green, ...

You have worked long hours all spring and summer and most of your garden is perfect with luscious vegetables. All except one little corner of the garden. There are huge holes in the leaves and the ...

Large yards are the rare exception in most of California, so most gardeners must focus on efficient use of their available space. Vegetable gardening is no exception.

I’ve lived for many years in an old apartment building in New York and, for all the years I’ve spent in this elevator ...

The inch-long adults are like giant aphids. The pest sucks sap out of plants and trees ... The egg masses are covered with a waxy gray-brown coating that looks like a splash of mud. In fact, egg ...

Calls are rolling in about what is this nasty black and white fungus looking stuff on my crape myrtles? Well guess what, it is not a fungus, and you do not have to cut your tree down to get rid of it.