It's June, and my Facebook group is filled with people saying, "Help! My squash looks like it's dying!" In nearly every case, the culprit...

Friend or Foe? It isn't that hard to tell the difference between them actually. This gardener does an excellent job describing the...

Pest Control in the Garden

April is when we often begin to see evidence of leaf-footed and stink bugs. By summer, they may have taken over the whole garden and...

Ladybugs might be your knights in shining armor if you have aphids & are growing outdoors! Where Do I Get My Ladybugs? Ladybugs are...

Do your tomato leaves look like Swiss cheese? If so, they have probably been invaded by army worms! Southern armyworm Spodoptera eridania...

Question: How common are pests in the indoor garden? Do you think I can spray preventatively? Answer: There aren’t any sprays that prevent indoor pests. However, the good news is that pests indoors are easy to manage! Indoor Tower Gardens need to be prepared for aphids. Typically green, yellow, or black, aphids are tiny, sap-sucking, soft-bodied insects. If you have aphids, you’ll likely find them on plant stems and leaf undersides. There, they feed on tender, young growth, c

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