Some plants do more than just look good—they help keep annoying pests away. With natural compounds that deter insects, these plants offer a chemical-free way to protect your home and garden. Here are ...

With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

Butterflies and moths look alike and are in the same family, Lepidoptera. Their life cycles start with eggs that hatch to ...

You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various eco-friendly pest management strategies, you will encourage songbirds ...

Controlling pests can be expensive, but there's something sitting in your cupboard that could do the trick and save you ...

Fungus gnats and scale insects are two pesky insects commonly found on plants this time of year. K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini outlines what to look for.

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

Planting native perennials can improve a local ecosystem, strengthening any garden. This list of New York-native perennials ...