According to Neil McKenzie, home expert at Halton Stairlifts, items as ordinary as left-open tomato ketchup, dirty dishcloths ...

If your plant is impacted by a light infestation, thrips can be removed by force with a spray of water from a pressurised ...

The sooty mold struggle is real! A gardenia I grew from a clipping was on the brink of disaster, but with some research and a lot of elbow grease, I managed to nurse it back to health. Here's the ...

One of the worst bed bug infestations in Massachusetts has raised concerns for other renters - here is what you need to know ...

Purslane is an aggressive weed that can rapidly take over your lawn or garden. Find out the best way to remove this weed and ...

Sometimes holes appear in plant leaves and it's not clear why. We rounded up five common causes for this problem and tips for ...

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

Don’t let carpet beetles take over your home. Here are five methods for getting rid of carpet beetles and how to keep them away for good.

Hodges suggests placing chunks of raw potato in infested plant pots, with the non-peeled side facing down. “The gnat larvae like to eat potatoes, so they’ll move from the soil to the potato, and you ...

Aphids will feed on just about any plant, including peppers. You might not notice the soft-bodied insects right away—they're small and don't leave obvious holes. Instead, they suck the sap from leaves ...

It is essential for their growth and beauty. Indoor plants take that from the soil. But when the soil becomes depleted, it’s necessary to replenish that with plant nutrients or fertilizer.

Dealing with one plant with gnats is simple; treating a house-wide infestation is way more frustrating. Not every new plant has gnats, but it's a common enough problem that it's worth minimizing the ...