Rarely has a gardening season gone by without my noticing cabbage moths floating around. The pale, delicate-looking creatures flit from plant to plant with a graceful flutter. Unlike most other moths ...

My attempts at growing brassicas, or members of the cabbage family, have been all but thwarted by pests like cabbage loopers, cabbageworms, and harlequin beetles. And when the ravaged plants have ...

Plants in the cabbage family are among the most favorite crops to grow in a typical vegetable garden. They are often referred to as cole crops. The most popular include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, ...

If you have some time to enter the Lilliputian world of an insect, spend a few moments and gaze with amazement at the strange locomotion of the cabbage looper. Of all the creatures of Creation, this ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - When cabbage looper moth larvae infest a field, sustainable growers will often try to control the pests by releasing large numbers of predators, such as ladybugs. That way they can ...

If you see these little white butterflies in your garden, take action to protect your brassicas before the cabbage worm moths lay eggs. This article is part of ourOrganic Pest Control Series, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. yujie chen / Getty Images Cabbages are an easy vegetable to grow as long as you give them what they need: rich, well-draining soil ...

A News Leader reader in Augusta County writes to ask: “How do I kill large striped bugs on collards? This is the first year I have noticed them.” Let’s tackle this topic in three phases: 1) possible ...

Q:I thought I had bought Brussels sprout plants, but it looks as if they may be cauliflower! Anyway, I do hope that you can identify these eggs on the underside of the leaves. I put some in a jar with ...