Hoverfly larvae are small, tapered maggots that crawl over foliage and help kill insect pests. Black-and-yellow-striped adults resemble yellow jackets but are harmless to humans. This article is part ...
SEMINOLE - Chemical pesticides are fairly effective at killing sugarcane aphids before they destroy your sorghum. Garlic oil and ladybugs are less so. But if you want to keep your certification as an ...
Aphids are common garden pests that can damage your plants, but they can be managed safely and effectively. In this video, learn proven organic methods to control and prevent aphids without harmful ...
Farmers who spray insecticides against aphids as a preventative measure only achieve a short-term effect with this method. In the long term, their fields will end up with even more aphids than ...
Are your garden plants stunted, shriveled, yellowing, or curling at the leaves, despite your best efforts to keep them alive? Check the undersides of the leaves, and you might find the culprit: large ...
The warm spring brought many garden pests out early and in record numbers. Some gardeners were distressed by aphids as early as February, especially on roses. Generally speaking, this indicates a ...
Question: Hi Carol. I have Brussels sprouts growing in my garden, planted in June or so for harvest late this fall. Since mid September, I’ve been plagued with grayish-looking aphids, and they just ...
Keeping seed potato crops free of viruses is becoming increasingly difficult. However, alternative approaches are showing promise in Scottish trials. Controlling aphids is a key part of potato seed ...
Farmers who spray insecticides against aphids as a preventative measure only achieve a short-term effect with this method. In the long term, their fields will end up with even more aphids than ...