When early spring days have finally arrived, so do the hungry critters that would love to devour your vegetables and flowers. Now is the time to be proactive and take steps to prevent pests. Here’s ...
These golden blooms are a common sight in a vegetable garden because they’re so good at keeping pests away. Marigolds ( Tagetes) are known to repel nematodes, whiteflies, squash bugs, aphids, thrips, ...
Most gardeners reach for the spray bottle the moment they spot a pest. But that reflex may be doing more harm than good, ...
There'll be a bigger splash of bright yellow across the countryside later in the spring, at least compared to last year. Signs are that, after a 40 year low in planting, Oilseed Rape is starting to ...
Winter greetings from the Yakima County Noxious Weed Board! Winter is the time to start thinking about our plans for our gardens and fields in the coming year. Now is the time to look for, and if you ...
Oilseed rape growers are being urged to follow a 10-point plan to limit damage from cabbage stem flea beetles, with the most important factor being choosing a drilling date. AHDB’s lead crop ...