Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

A phids are one pest that make every gardener sigh as they return continuously. They're extremely common and don't discriminate in the plants they attack – ornamentals, edibles, ...

Aphids. Aphids are tiny, soft-bodied insects that gather on new growth, ... Photo courtesy Getty Images. Oak moth caterpillars. The California oak moth (Phryganidia californica) ...

Release the lacewings! The delicate-looking flying insects could be the hard-nosed eating machines bugged out New Yorkers need to combat the aphid apocalypse, experts said.. The larvae of the ...

To boost your garden’s ladybug population to control pests naturally, an expert warns against a common mistake.

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

Natural enemies, which are also known as “beneficial insects,” can be very helpful for controlling aphids. However, spraying with broad spectrum pesticides such as organophosphates, carbamates ...

Larvae, which look like little alligators if you use your imagination, feed on aphids, soft-scale insects, mealybugs, spider mites, and other pests. University sources estimate that a lady beetle ...

Dr. Corrie Moreau, a Cornell University professor in entomology, who looked at images of the insects, which can be green or white, said she believed they were aphids.