Pests are an all too common issue for all vegetable growers. It is something we all have to face and there are different approaches to take against the list of pests who want to feast on the ...
And before I can bring those precious and juicy plants to dishes, they were already munched by aphids, fruit flies, caterpillars, and countless nuisance bugs. So, I’ve spent a large amount of time ...
Some insect pests are serious problems every year, while others rarely appear in the garden. There are also many insects which are beneficial and, in several instances, essential to vegetable ...
Growing your own vegetable garden is getting more and more popular. If you’re new to vegetable gardening, don’t let a ...
Female squash bugs lay small clusters of eggs (about 20) on the undersides of the leaves, especially between the veins where they form a V. Eggs may also be seen on stems. The females usually start ...
African-inspired vegetable patchwork gardening is a sustainable and highly productive way to grow various vegetables in small ...
Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand. One big step towards growing vegetables with wildlife in mind is ...
Fighting to protect your garden from pests can feel like an unending battle; however, one TikTok dollar store hack can keep these nuisances at bay with just a mesh laundry bag. In the viral video, ...
'If you thrive on a systematic, logical way of growing, then crop rotation is the ideal method to follow,' says Lucie Bradley ...
Insect pests can cause cosmetic challenges ... It would not be an Illinois Halloween... Home Garden GuideRoot vegetables are a delicious and nutritious addition to any garden, and Illinois’ climate ...
Leafminers burrow into leaves to feed, producing large patches or winding tunnels of dead tissue. The most common leafminers in Minnesota vegetable gardens are the spinach leafminer and the vegetable ...