Planting vegetables is a great way to make your garden productive as well as beautiful. If you sow the seeds in the right conditions and keep their light and water levels consistent, you should be ...

Natural pesticides are a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic chemicals. There are several proven natural pesticides to choose from. Natural pesticides work best with other ...

Vegetable gardens are an owner’s pride. They are planned and planted with great efforts. However, garden pests are one of the most prevalent problems faced by gardeners. Those who own a garden must’ve ...

Instead, she plants three of her favorite plants to repel pests from your veggies. They are pretty and add color to the garden. But they will also keep bugs away and, in the process, increase your ...

If you’re living the cosy gardener’s dream, you’re probably making the most of these sunny days by tending to vegetables, plants and flowers in your downtime. This brings so much colour to your garden ...

Some aggressive or incompatible plants compete for nutrients, attract pests, or spread rapidly, quietly damaging vegetable ...

Q: I’d like to have a plan to reduce pests in my vegetable garden this year. There’s got to be an easier way than chasing after one booming population to the next…I hope! A: There are a few tactics ...

The experts advise farmers to use fungicides such as maneb, matelaxyl, manizan and mancozeb and insecticides such as dimethate, deltamethrin and cypermethrine, writes Lominda Afedraru. Vegetables are ...

Pests are a common nuisance that impacts the overall health of your garden. From causing plant injury to even damaging the leaves, stems, and roots, many pests pose a threat to the favourite part of ...