Kutsaga Research has urged tobacco farmers to adopt effective measures to control mealy bugs infestations that may compromise the targeted 4, 5 tonnes per hectare yields this season.

There are numerous videos online that you can refer to for more details. The cotton-like patches on the leaves of the kaffir ...

In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to eliminate ...

The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

The glamorous, showy flowers of hibiscus are a joy in summer and autumn. Hazel Sillver looks which of these colourful, exotic plants to grow and how ...

Plenty of gardeners place their houseplants outdoors for the summer and enjoy them indoors the rest of the year. So why not ...

Christmas and other holiday cactuses are classic houseplants that, when given the right care, can live for generations. Lucky ...

The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae — Entomophthora translates to “ destroyer of ...

Some people feel threatened by cacti, reluctant to approach and appreciate the strength, endurance and beauty of these succulent stemmed and spine leafed plants. While you can respectfully and protect ...

If you suffer with ants in your home then white vinegar can be a good way to stop them. By mixing white vinegar, water and ...

Many gardeners will notice pests are around due to the time of the year and can not only ruin plants but also make someone ...

Featuring an array of delicious fruit from peaches to cherries, stone fruit is attractive to a variety of bugsthat can be ...