Vegetable issues are continuing, but the majority of questions this past week related to tomatoes. I’m hearing about plants ...

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

Summertime in the garden is set to the tune of cicadas in the trees and can take on a sometimes dreamy feeling in the heat. We need an ice-cold drink ...

Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.

Use floating row covers over seedlings and susceptible crops such as eggplants, which can be decimated by flea beetles. Keep ...

Beets make great companions for tomatoes. The two enjoy a mutualistic symbiotic relationship; tomatoes shield beets from heat ...

Japanese Beetles are back in Mesa County — learn how to spot, catch, and report these invasive pests before they destroy ...

It’s summer, so naturally the June beetles are out at night in full force. What do they do at night? Feed on your plants of ...

Saving fireflies means turning off lights, laying off the pesticides and resisting the urge to manicure every square inch of ...

IT’S THE time of year when vegetable growers are harvesting their produce. Here we take a look back at local growers of all ...

partner with her friend the lady beetle to rid your gardens of aphids, leafhoppers, mites, whiteflies, scale insects, thrips, and mealybugs. Adults are weak flyers mostly seen at night, but their ...