Plants experiencing heat stress are weakened, and we often see an increase in disease and insect problems at the end of summer. Be on the lookout for pests such as lace bugs, aphids, leaf hoppers, ...

There are nearly 1 million known insect species on Earth, and just 2% of these insects are harmful to plants, animals or humans. Managing insects in the vegetable garden and home landscape requires an ...

CORVALLIS – You look around the garden and see aphids suck the life out of your rose buds, flea beetles chomp on the cauliflower and cabbage butterflies lay eggs that will turn into voracious ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Capturing the full value of your soybean crop takes more than just harvesting them at the right time in the fall. Proper soybean storage is critical for protecting your hard-earned yield from ...

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Key Points Mothballs are designed for clothes moths and are not approved for other pests.Mothballs could slightly help combat spiders by killing their food source (moths).To get rid of spiders, use a ...

HOUSTON, Texas – It’s that time of year we Houstonians love... hot, sticky weather and, of course, lots of bugs. With the recent rain we’ve had, we’re likely to see more mosquitoes buzzing around and, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While it isn’t an ideal scenario, it’s common to spot the occasional bug crawling around your home. Some, ...