Aphids are the bane of rose gardens. The tiny insects can stunt plant growth and devour flowers, but not if you prevent ...

“I have found a sticky residue on the leaves of some of my houseplants and what appears to be little bugs under some of the leaves. What can I do to get rid of this problem?” You most likely are ...

I should have realized that this would be the “year of the aphid” back in March when I found my pepper starts were being attacked by the little pests. By mid-June I was found that many people are ...

Aphids attract beneficial bugs and pollinators.

Inspect your garden for aphids every few days. “Things can get out of hand quickly if you’re not paying attention,” says ...

Aphids are small, sap-sucking insects that quickly reproduce and damage a wide variety of plants. And unless you are ...

As warmer weather and fertilizer season approaches, keeping houseplants pest-free may feel like an overwhelming or unpreventable task. And aphids, known as the vampires of the pest world, are no ...

Researchers suspect steady rains and other factors may be responsible for a drop in a tiny bug’s infestation of a grain crop so far this year. Farmers in the Rio Grande Valley had feared the sugarcane ...

Aphids will feed on just about any plant, including peppers. You might not notice the soft-bodied insects right away—they're small and don't leave obvious holes. Instead, they suck the sap from leaves ...

Discover an effective, chemical-free method to protect your fruit trees from scale and aphid infestations with Mark from Self Sufficient Me. In this video, Mark explains how applying a Vaseline ...

Almost every gardener discovers aphids on their plants at one time or another. Before I get into what they are and how to control them, here is the most interesting thing about them: Female aphids are ...

John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. MINNEAPOLIS — Research ...