Mississippi's extension service explains why a bumper crop of Asian woolly hackberry aphids is floating through yards, ...

Dealing with pesky critters can be a never-ending battle for most homeowners. While commercial pest control products are ...

Tending to a houseplant is therapeutic and has benefits for our physical and mental health. But it can be more than a little ...

Casey Elsass shares a recipe from his cookbook “What Can I Bring?” It’s bright, tangy and the perfect addition to any spread of starters. Here’s Elsass on his salt and vinegar salsa verde: Let me just ...

Apple cider vinegar is an effective, non-toxic way to combat garden problems and clean tools. It's important to apply apple cider vinegar in the correct concentrations. Apple cider vinegar solutions ...

Surviving the harsh winter months is a major challenge for many insects. One widely adopted survival strategy, especially in temperate regions, is the production of overwintering eggs with hard, ...

Discover how a simple daily dose of red date vinegar helped adults with diabetes cut blood sugar and cholesterol in ten weeks, suggesting effects on key disease pathways. Study: Clinical and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- July means fireworks and barbecues, but for a gardener in Northeast Ohio, this month also heralds the emergence of adult Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica). With menacing metallic ...

Does mixing bleach and vinegar sound like a great idea? Kidding aside, please don’t do it, because it will create a plume of poisonous chlorine gas that will cause a range of horrendous symptoms if ...

It has been my experience that controlling weeds is not an enjoyable part of gardening. It is time-consuming, physically demanding and never-ending. If only there was a quick and easy solution. After ...

A strong spray of water from your hose can safely knock aphids off pepper plants, but it may take a few rounds to fully clear them. Helpful insects like ladybugs and lacewings naturally control aphids ...