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Deer may be beautiful to watch from afar, but they’re far less charming when they’re feasting on your garden. These […]

Fruit flies might be tiny, but they can create a big problem—especially if you’re growing fruits, vegetables, or composting in

Gophers might look like harmless little diggers, but when it comes to your garden, they can do serious damage beneath

Leaf miners might be small and secretive, but the damage they cause is anything but subtle. If you’ve noticed squiggly,

Mealybugs may be tiny, but don’t let their size fool you—these fluffy white pests can cause big problems in the

Maggots in your garden are more than just unpleasant—they can be devastating to your crops, especially root vegetables. These soft-bodied

Powdery mildew is one of the most common—and most frustrating—fungal diseases that can plague your garden. It’s highly contagious, quick

While most gardeners are familiar with the damage caused by traditional aphids above ground, root aphids are a far sneakier

Rats and mice might be small, but the damage they can do to a garden is anything but. From gnawed

Don’t let their size fool you—russet mites and broad mites may be too small to see with the naked eye,

Tiny as they may be, spider mites are one of the most destructive garden pests you can encounter. These minuscule

Thrips may be tiny, but they can be devastating to your plants. These slender, fast-moving insects feed by puncturing plant

Lace bugs might be tiny, but they can cause major aesthetic and structural damage to your plants—especially ornamentals, shrubs, and

Nematodes are microscopic roundworms that live in the soil—and while some are beneficial, others can wreak havoc on your crops.

Sawflies might look like small wasps, but these flying pests are plant-eating machines—especially in their larval stage. While adult sawflies

Weevils may be small, but they can spell big trouble for your plants—especially those grown for their roots or seeds.

Whiteflies might be tiny, but their impact on your garden can be anything but. These soft-bodied pests cluster in large