Biological control using an insect’s natural enemies is one of the simplest and most effective strategies gardeners use to ...

There are several ways to rid your yard of pests. Here are some of the most popular solutions from our experts.

Flora and fauna in the southeast are coming back to life as the spring season continues, including ladybugs as they can be ...

Ants are often an early sign of the presence of aphids on a plant because they protect aphids from their natural enemies.

What Are Asian Lady Beetles? The Asian lady beetle, or Harmonia axyridis, is a type of ladybug that was imported from Asia to the U.S. to control the spread of garden pests, such as scale insects ...

Beneficial (harmless) insects for the farm, yard and garden are far more numerous than the injurious “bad boys” that feed of leaves and roots.

Bugs that are good for plants fall into three distinct categories: pollinators, predators, and parasitoids. Each group has its own special mechanism that works to protect plants from harmful insects, ...

such as assassin bugs, wasps, lacewings and ladybug beetles. The overuse of insecticides can damage or even wipe out populations of beneficial insects in your landscape. This can cause pest ...