Consider Tilling Till your garden in the fall to rid your soil of hidden squash bugs and other soil-dwelling insects. Squash bugs bury themselves up to 6 inches deep in garden beds, so you’ll ...

These are also the months when insect pests can really make their presence known, with plant and fruit damage becoming increasingly noticeable. Adults feed on leaves, flowers, and fruits of cucumber, ...

Butternut squash plants can spread extensively. Providing support such as trellises or cages can keep the vines off the ground, reducing the risk of rot and pests. Monitor your plants regularly ...