Like all insects, beetles have six jointed legs, a head, thorax and abdomen. They are generally characterised by a particularly hard exoskeleton and hard forewings. The beetle's exoskeleton is made up ...

Welcome to the vibrant and green world of spider plants! As a passionate gardener, I've discovered that with just a few ...

Welcome to the enchanting realm of ladybugs in your garden! As a passionate gardener, I’ve discovered that these delightful ...

When this pot was rescued from a shelf at a garden center late last summer it had no label. But it was familiar to me because of the furry rhizomes that were crawling over the surface of the pot. It ...

Growing watermelon requires warm weather, ample space, and some patience, but the rewards of a successful harvest are well ...

Gerbera daisies need plenty of sunlight to thrive. You should position them in a spot where they can bask in at least six hours of sunlight daily. But, in super hot climates, some afternoon shade can ...

George Irvine's latest gardening column looks at the seeds and bulbs you can plant right now to harvest later in the year.

With innovations in biopesticides, precision technology, and genetic engineering, the future of insecticides looks promising.