Insect pest

As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's how to deal with them.

See how to stop aphids naturally - without having to resort to harsh chemicals or pesticides. Keep your flowers and plants safe from aphids!

The garden is full of insects, and it can be difficult to sort out friend from foe - one garden visitor who needs a better PR department is the robber fly. Learn more about them here.

Garden insect pests and plant diseases are just part of the gardening experience. There's a lot you can do to help prevent attacks on your plants. Read our guide to learn more.

What do crickets look like, and how do you get rid of crickets in the house? This guide provides sound advice for cricket control at home.

As the name implies, blister beetles secrete toxins that can cause blisters. Be cautious with this pest, and read our info and tips to control this pest.

Try these effective ways to get rid of your nastiest pests.

Start studying HT227 & HT230 Managing & Identifying Garden Pests. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.

Diseases and insect pests can make a mess of a beautiful and well-maintained garden. Learn how to identify them to protect your plants.