Tomatoes are pretty easy to grow with plenty of sunlight, water, and nutrient-rich soil, but pests are always a potential issue. Several types of pests have a taste for tomato plants and may cause ...

Cooking oil is one of the most flexible ingredients in your culinary repertoire, but it can do even more outside of your ...

A GARDENING expert has come up with a simple and effective way to protect your garden from slimy nuisances hell bent on destruction. Nancy Birtwhistle, best known for winning series five of The Great ...

Trying to get rid of mosquitos feels like an endless battle in summer, and purchasing bottles of mosquito repellent can prove expensive over time. The good news is that it is simple to make your own ...

A green-fingered couple have shared their smart hack to keep pests away from your plants this spring and keep your garden blooming. The couple, who are travelling around the world and sharing their ...

‘They will be killed!’: ‘Homemade garlic spray’ to ‘effectively deter’ ants from gardens GARDENERS may have noticed convoys of ants going to and fro down their gardens this summer. To "effectively ...

Learn about these simple homemade natural insect repellents and nontoxic recipes for soothing bug bites to keep pests at bay. Being outdoors during the summer months will inevitably lead to encounters ...

Keeping insects from damaging your garden plants can seem like a daunting task. Whether it’s aphids on tomato plants, squash bugs on zucchini or spider mites on flowers, you can reduce the number of ...

It’s summertime in Central Texas, and that means there are mosquitoes galore. Are you looking for natural ways to repel these and other pest insects? Learn what to plant in your garden to effectively ...

Q: What can I spray to kill weeds in and around my rose bushes without hurting them?Estelle Cooper, Jefferson A: At a big-box store I recently saw a sprayer that had a conical shield attached to the ...

Scroll down for a quick and easy recipe to banish beasts for good. A GARDENING expert has come up with a simple and effective way to protect your garden from slimy nuisances hell bent on destruction.