Remove potential food sources like bird feeders, pet food, and unsecured trash to deter wildlife. Secure your home by using hardware cloth to cover potential entry points like attics and crawlspaces.

It’s gut-wrenching when the almost-ready-to-harvest lush lettuce and tender tomatoes that you’ve spent months painstakingly tending are ravaged by rodents or butchered by bugs. Some garden pests are ...

Ginger root has a strong smell, pleasant to us but repellant to many pests and animals. But you have to do more than toss a ...

A gardener holds a box of fresh vegetables in a garden - PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock There's nothing worse than putting in the time and effort to build your perfect garden, all for some ...

I’ve seen a rash of social media posts recommending the application of sticky-tape bands around tree trunks to prevent spotted lantern flies and other garden pests from accessing tree canopies and ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - You work hard to keep your garden looking good. Experts say it’s important to take measures to keep pests from changing that. “We have visitors to our garden and ...

Starting a garden is an exciting time for many, as it adds a peaceful, welcoming touch to your home. Like many other things, the temptation to fill out your garden for a lush aesthetic is real.

Squash bugs are common pests that can cause your squash, pumpkins, and melons to wilt and die. Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to ...