A garden border should feel like the proud frame around a beautiful painting, not a buffet line for every bug, slug, and ...

Aphids present one of the top 10 gardening problems. How do you get these little sap-sucking monsters off of your plants and out of your garden? It can be a problem indoors and out. They are commonly ...

Here are 7 common spring cleaning mistakes to avoid to keep pests under control. Spring cleaning often starts in the kitchen with clearing out cabinets, emptying fridges and throwing out expired items ...

Above: lady beetles are being released into Purdue greenhouses as a biological control agent. Photo by Purdue University. Some insects are pests, but not all insects are bad. Overwhelmingly, the ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Spring sunlight sparks excitement above ground, but the real action begins under the soil. While gardeners celebrate the ...

Scientists examined the biological variations in pea aphids, insects that reproduce frequently enough to evolve before our eyes, by tracing the prevalence of their protective endosymbiont, ...

To address pests effectively, both inside and outside of the home, homeowners should prioritize prevention and physical barriers first.

Evolution is unfolding in real time within many natural animal populations and researchers are now observing how this influences biodiversity in the field. In a newly published study in Molecular ...