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Aphids

Aphids are a fearsome bunch. When protected by ants, they slowly suck the life out from our beloved plants. Learn about them here.

Autumn aphid explosion: why your garden is suddenly swarming

Autumn aphid explosion: why your garden is suddenly swarming

Treating diseases and pests
Gardener deadheading spent dahlia blooms in a summer border with tall staked plants behind

Dahlia care in summer: deadheading, staking, and pest management for peak late-season blooms

Bulb flowers
Dense cluster of green aphids covering a rose stem and new growth buds

The Mistake Most Gardeners Make with Aphids in Summer

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Dense cluster of green aphids covering a rose bud and stem in summer

Aphids Are Colonising Your Roses Right Now — Here’s How to Stop Them Fast

Roses
Hunting predator wasp with caterpillar prey

Predator wasp, a voracious feeder… of pests!

Special reports
Aphids on a hibiscus flower

Aphids and ants on hibiscus killing off flower buds

Treating diseases and pests
Insects that are beneficial for the garden

Beneficial insects that lend us gardeners a hand

Special reports
Green lacewing adult on flower

Green lacewing, the genesis of aphid lions

Treating diseases and pests
Sustainable gardening

For a sustainable garden

Special reports
How to make stinging nettle tea to use as a pest repellent and fertilizer

Fermented stinging nettle tea, both treatment and fertilizer

Treating diseases and pests
Nasturtium against aphids

Nasturtium vs. Aphids, decoy those pests away!

Treating diseases and pests
Ladybug in garden

Ladybug, the assistant gardener

Treating diseases and pests
aphid

Aphids, how to get rid of them?

Treating diseases and pests
Whitefly

Whitefly, techniques and organic treatments to avoid it

Treating diseases and pests
French marigolds from above

French marigold, always an impact!

Garden Flowers