Aphids can wreak havoc on your beloved houseplants, but don't despair! Several effective methods exist to eliminate these pesky insects and restore your plants to a healthy state. Here are a few ...

Monitor early and often for insects, including aphids and mealybugs, to keep houseplants such as this pothos pest free. (Flickr by John Lilllis, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Insects lurking under leaves, climbing ...

Your description sounds a lot like aphids that seem to be more prevalent this year. Aphids may be green, black, brown, red, pink, or some other color. They are pear-shaped, slow-moving and range in ...

Indoor plants are precious, so when they seem poorly, it’s good to have accurate houseplant pest identification on your side. Our ability to recognize common pests is essential to keeping houseplants ...

Some larger plant pests can be removed by hand or with tools. Smaller ones that are difficult to see with the naked eye require other techniques. Aphids, mealybugs, scale insects, spider mites and ...

Normally, yardeners would be screaming about aphids and the increasing numbers of the bugs’ predators, wasps and yellow jackets. I am not sure, but the excessive winds we have experienced may be one ...