Aphids flourish and spread because they reproduce at an almost unbelievable speed that shocks many gardeners. Did you know ...

Ants sometimes protect aphids from predators in exchange for that sugary secretion, which further worsens infestations. Sooty mold, a dark fungus, can grow on honeydew-covered surfaces and block ...

Aphids might not be that bad after all.

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Unless you carefully inspect the leaves of a plant in your garden, you might not ever see the tiny little bugs known as aphids. They're pretty good at hiding in plain sight; they're also some of the ...

Above: lady beetles are being released into Purdue greenhouses as a biological control agent. Photo by Purdue University. Some insects are pests, but not all insects are bad. Overwhelmingly, the ...

Does it ever seem that you look at one of the plants in your garden and it’s totally fine, and then the next time you look at it, it’s covered with aphids? That could be because aphid populations can ...

The Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquiries received through their Garden Hotline. Q. I’m seeing small insects on the stems of my ...

First, they're not gnats. Second, you can try bug spray to get rid of them, but there's plenty more to replace the ones you killed. Third, they may be here awhile. You know those tiny, flitting, pesky ...

The UK is currently experiencing a greenfly plague, with rose bushes particularly under threat - but there's a natural, ...