This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

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MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...

Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

Whether you're a tomato-growing novice or seasoned vet, get to know these common tomato plant problems and diseases so you can ensure your juiciest harvest yet.

Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

British nature writer Richard Mabey argues for “the generosity to reset the power balance between ourselves and the natural ...

Aphids can stunt the growth of your plants and cause leaves to become distorted. Signs of an aphid infestation include white cast skins left on the upper surface of leaves or the presence of sooty ...

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Vegetable gardens are producing, and this is the time of year we begin to see disease and insect issues. Here are a few ...