Q: I’ve been growing Napa cabbages this year. I put a cloth floating row cover over them to keep flea beetles off of them, and that seemed to be working. Other plants in the garden are getting chewed ...
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 ...
On the stems of this buttonbush you can see what looks like powdery grey scales. These are tiny insects called grey aphids. They are native to Europe, but have made there way into America where they ...
Aphids are small, soft-bodied insects that suck sap from plant tissues and act as vectors for viruses that can infect the plant. Aphids feed on buds, leaves, flowers, stems and fruits with their ...
If your garden seems to be dwindling down, these flowers and plants are culprits for attracting bugs.
Cabbages are an easy vegetable to grow as long as you give them what they need: rich, well-draining soil and consistent moisture. Plus, they look delightful lined up in a row like a scene out of ...
Aphid numbers are average to above average across the inland Pacific Northwest, a university researcher says. “While there is definitely more activity for most aphid species compared to last year, it ...