Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. Challenges arise when growing indoor plants with kids and pets in the house. Keep ...

A quick and easy guide to seven of the most common—and most destructive—insect pests on your household plants, plus how to get rid of them. A whitefly infestation is a damaging and stubborn situation.

Mealy bugs also infest roots of pot plants indoors and could be mistaken for root aphids ... Covering lettuce with insect-proof mesh – from June until August prevents the aphids getting to their roots ...

photo credit MelindaMyers.com Prayer plant (Maranta leuconeura) is a tropical plant with beautiful, unique foliage that’s non-toxic to pets and people. Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can ...

Creating an indoor ... plants you are growing. Include both common and botanical names for accurate identification. Research the care they need and their toxicity to your pets and youngsters in the ...

Beyond direct damage, aphids can spread plant viruses and attract other harmful pests to your garden. Early detection and control are key to keeping your plants healthy. Spraying soap water solution.