The larval stage of some insects spend part of their life cycle in soil and will damage plants. Grubs, wireworms and cutworms ...

No gardener wants to spend time and energy on their vegetable patch, only for pests to destroy the crop. Plant these flowers ...

TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh has issued a stark warning about the "savage" threat posed by Colorado beetles to British potato crops. Speaking at the Chelsea Flower Show, Titchmarsh urged vigilance, ...

The case, in which dozens of the insects at different stages were found on three potato plants in a field in Kent, prompted intense eradication and monitoring efforts, including flying drones over ...

While bees and other pollinators enjoy this scent, it deters several key pests that can cause damage to a vegetable patch. It is recommended to plant tansy near potato plants, since it repels the ...

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