Pests

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earwigs walk the line between benefical insect and garden pest
A living contradiction, earwigs are both a beneficial insect and a garden pest.
10 easy ways to outsmart garden pests
Learn how to keep these shiny beetles from skeletonizing your precious plants.
Out-smart common garden pests by strategically timing your planting.
Once you’ve identified the troublemakers, you can control them with an assortment of organic pest-control products.
Don't let yellow jackets spoil the party
Lure these pesky stingers away from your picnic.
What’s the best way to protect your squash from squash bugs without spraying?
Learn how to fend off common pepper pests and diseases.
When Peter Piper planted his peppers, he may have plotted a plan against pests and pestilence in one of these ways.
Is it a beneficial insect or a garden pest?
Slugs can do a lot of damage to tender plants. Learn how to stop them.
How to prevent a plague of grasshoppers.
Learn how to attract beneficial insects to your garden to control pests.
Let Mother Nature handle your pest control.
Many common insects are actually good for your garden.
Take action against the animals wreaking havoc on your garden.
DIY Ant Trap
This ant trap for the home is easy to make and inexpensive.
A scientist evaluates the many ways gardeners try to get rid of nasty fire ants and names the most effective.
Many species in the family Culicidae
These cute critters can wreak havoc on your garden.
Good plant health is the best defense against pests and disease in the greenhouse.
Where do they come from and what can you do to keep them out?
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