Q: I have a line of 8-foot-tall arborvitae that I've had to have sprayed the last few years for mites. This is getting pretty expensive. Are there any other options? I also have kids and a dog and ...

QUESTION: Our tomatoes had just started growing well when the leaves developed yellow spots. There appear to be tiny insects on the undersides. How can I save the crop? ANSWER: Those little specks on ...

You should have applied the most important insect spray of the year — dormant oil sprays — during the winter. Why then? Because that’s when insects susceptible to these sprays are most vulnerable. Why ...

These two crop protection products are designed for targeted control of key fungal, bacterial and insect pests within IPM ...

Natural pesticides can be an excellent tool in your arsenal against insect pests, which have the potential to turn your lush garden into their own insect all-you-can-eat buffet. Fortunately, making ...

QUESTION: My poinsettia has a black fungus on the leaves and white insects that fly out when the plant is disturbed. Is there any control, or should I get a new poinsettia? ANSWER: Whitefly insects ...

Use Murphy Oil Soap to make your own DIY insecticidal soap spray. Combine mild, biodegradable soap with water and apply directly to pests on plant leaves. Reapply once or twice per week to increase ...

Guam has been an important military, communication, aviation, and shipping hub of Micronesia for many years. The importation of vegetables from Korea and the Philippines has resulted in the arrival of ...