Houseplant pests typically hitchhike a ride into your home. “Insects can be present when you purchase a plant, though you may ...

You can find pitcher plants with leaves like champagne flutes, into which insects (and sometimes larger animals) lose themselves and die. Sundews envelop their victims in an embrace of sticky ...

so many gardeners don’t realize their trees are infested until they see magnolia leaves turn black from a sooty mold that grows on the clear sticky liquid that the insects secrete. Scale insects ...

sticky traps can inadvertently catch beneficial insects as well. To eliminate all types of aphids effectively, you can use a ...

Although most meat-eating plants consume insects, larger plants are capable of digesting ... wet heaths and moors. This plant employs sticky mucilage on the leaf surface to secure its prey. Purple ...