I'm always on the lookout for simple solutions to deter garden pests, and if they can be made at home, even better. So, when a DIY aphid-tackling spray fell onto my radar recently, I was intrigued – ...

Protecting plants from insects doesn't necessarily involve the use of chemicals. Nature already provides some effective ways ...

Chili pepper spray acts as an excellent deterrent for many garden pests due to its spicy nature. Blend two tablespoons of ...

According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, aphids are "small, soft-bodied insects that feed by sucking the nutrient-rich liquids out of plants. In large numbers, they can weaken plants significantly, ...

A pantry fix is racing through sheds and allotments as budgets tighten and green-minded growers trade tips, trials and doubts. Across the UK, social feeds ...

Aphids massed on brand-new buds is the gardening version of a leaky tap: small, constant, maddening. You watch the tight ...