Aphids can be a real pain for gardeners, but there are ways to get rid of them without having to use pesticides - and one ...

Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...

There are over 500 species of aphid in Britain, and come in a variety of colors, though green and black are among the most ...

Aphids are small black flies that suck the sap from your plants, and if your garden is infested with them, here are five ...

Everyone knows how valuable bees are to your garden because they are pollinating your flowers. But they’re not the only ...

KEEPING your garden free from pests can be tricky if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. That’s why Morris Hankinson, ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

We have more than 500 species of aphid in the UK, in shades of red, yellow, black, green, brown or pink, some of which feed on specific plants, others which will suck the sap out of a wide host range.

The aphid, known scientifically as Elatobium abietinum, extracts moisture and nutrients from older needles on Sitka spruce trees, causing them to turn yellow, red, and eventually drop.