Slugs caused unprecedented widespread damage to agricultural crops in 2024. Despite predictions by the Royal Horticultural Society that numbers ...

With the weather making a turn for the worse, it’s not surprising to find a few slimy uninvited guests appearing in the ...

Aphids, which are probably the most common insect in gardens, are small, usually light green — though there are black, gray or red aphids — and sometimes sport a fuzzy coat. They feed on plants by ...

If the last several years prove anything, it’s that this approach is only going to engender more resistance and hostility.

In this week's episode of Ask Grumpy, Grumpy helps a reader deal with pests attacking their basil plants. Plus, Grumpy’s gripe of the week.

Diatomaceous earth has so many different uses — find out if killing ants is one of them, and which type to use if so.

As our gardens come into their full summer bloom, it might be wise to keep an eye on your leaves. May is a month where many ...

DAHLIAS ARE MY absolutely favorite summer (and into autumn) flower. They are very perennial while offering more than 100 blooms per mature plant.

SUMMER is the perfect for enjoying your garden – but it’s also when unwanted pests start to show up.  However, former royal gardener Jack Stooks has revealed there are some very simple ...

THERE’S nothing like a warm summer breeze flowing through your home. Unfortunately, this flurry of air brings with it an array of unwanted insects. Whether you’re panned out in your ...