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Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...
Mealybugs are one of the most common and destructive pests that can infest plants, both indoors and outdoors. Recognisable by their white, cotton-like appearance, mealybugs are small, soft-bodied ...
What is this white stuff on the stems of my plants? This is a normal occurrence that happens every year in gardens all over ...
Here is a list of plants that are the most irresistible to unwanted pests, plus a few expert tips for protecting pest-prone plants in your garden. Roses can be prone to a number of different pests, ...
In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
Pomelo infested by mealy bugs These sap-sucking pests produce a sweet secretion that attracts ants. PHOTO: FONG KAH WAI I see hairy white patches and ants on the undersides of my pomelo leaves.
Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ...
When you're planting your garden, you're probably imagining a gorgeous array of blooms, a basket full of fresh veggies and fruits, or fresh herbs to add to your recipes. But common garden pests like ...
Every bug has a place in the garden, whether it's feeding wildlife, helping improve your soil, or eating bugs they could destroy your plants. That's why I encourage organic gardening. When your garden ...
Tomato plants are susceptible to a range of pests, diseases and deficiencies that can cause them to stop growing, and one ...