This aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) arrived in Britain in the 18th century and is now very common. Woolly aphids feed on apples and ornamentals that are closely related, such as crab apples, chaenomeles, ...

Aphids can wreak havoc on your beloved houseplants, but don’t despair! Several effective methods exist to eliminate these pesky insects and restore your plants to a healthy state. Here are a few ...

Petunias are beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that can help keep your garden pest-free by repelling aphids, tomato hornworms, and asparagus beetles. These easy-to-grow flowers are not only ...

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Petunias. Image by Taras1540 via Depositphotos ... These plants emit a potent onion-like aroma that drives away insects like aphids, cabbage worms, and slugs. Alliums thrive in full sunlight and ...

41. Check vegetables for aphids and caterpillars; control as needed. 42. Feed all fruit producing trees, shrubs and vines in late February. 43. Begin spray programs after apple and peach trees flower.

Syrphid flies are also known as hover or flower flies. Some adult flies can mimic bees. The larval stage is an important early and late-season aphid predator. A single larva can feed on dozens of ...

Cut back leggy petunias to encourage new blooms, nip the tips of chrysanthemums ... Keep plants healthy with proper watering and fertilising, and use organic sprays for infestations of whiteflies, ...

Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and ...

An unconventional team of horticulture pros and bioengineers have sparked a glimmering curiosity among consumers with the release of the Firefly petunia, touted as the world’s first commercially ...

Phenylpropanoids are a diverse chemical class with immense health benefits that are biosynthesized from the aromatic amino acid L-phenylalanine. This article reviews the progress for accessing ...