Insects are an inevitable aspect of owning houseplants, but major infestations can threaten the health of your plants. One way to remove these pests is with insecticidal soap. The product contains ...

Insecticidal soap is a cinch to make at home, and can wipe out your garden pest problem without harming your plants.

If you notice tiny white bugs clustering on leaves or flying in swarms when plants are disturbed, you probably have whiteflies. These pests can quickly multiply and severely weaken plants, potentially ...

Most gardeners are good stewards of the land and attempt to control pests using tactics with minimal environmental impact. Insecticidal soaps have become an increasingly popular method of controlling ...

Q: You recently wrote a column recommending insecticidal soap for use against aphids. What is insecticidal soap? Is it different from dish soap? Can I make my own at home? A: Insecticidal soaps are ...

Q: Please recommend a ready to use houseplant spray containing insecticidal soap or pyrethrin that you suggested using to get patio plants ready to move indoors. I have several large geraniums, doing ...

Pexels Most gardeners reach for a spray bottle long before they reach for a phone call to a pest control service. There’s ...

Tiny white bugs, known as woolly aphids, leave a sticky residue behind and are frustrating to deal with. See five tips pros ...