How Does Scale Move? And 11 Other Common Questions About Scale Insects
Although more commonly found outdoors, scale insects can be particularly persistent pests once they make their way onto an indoor houseplant. Because of their strange bodies and protective covers, many…
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What Are Scale Insects? How to Get Rid of Scale Pests on Houseplants
An unfortunate reality of houseplants is that, sometimes, they get attacked by pests. Scale insects are some of the oddest-looking bugs that tend to plague indoor plants. This class of…
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The Top 11 Common Questions About Mealybugs and Houseplants
Mealybugs are, by far, one of the strangest looking pests you might find on your houseplants. These fluffy little bugs appear as if from nowhere and can quickly cover your…
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How to Identify and Eradicate Mealybugs on Your Indoor Plants
Houseplants bring beauty and freshness into our homes, but they can also attract unwanted guests. One of the weirder looking pests you may find on your plants is mealybugs. These…
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13 Common Questions Answered About Spider Mites and Houseplants
Considered one of the more unsettling houseplant pests, mainly due to their name, spider mites can illicit some strong feelings. These tiny creatures are not only related to spiders, but…
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How to Identify and Get Rid of Spider Mites on Your Houseplants
Spider mites are one of the more frustrating pests that affect our houseplants. Because of their teeny tiny size, they are hard to identify before you start noticing damage to…
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How Do Thrips Get Indoors? And 13 Other Common Thrips Questions
If you’ve ever had to deal with a thrips infestation on one of your houseplants, you know how persistent they can be, even after several treatments. Perhaps because of this,…
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What are Thrips? What to Look for and How to Treat Houseplants for Them
Of the many different pests that can affect our houseplants, perhaps none are as stealthy as thrips. These tiny insects can fly under the radar for so long that you…
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All of Your Fungus Gnat Questions Answered
As one of the most common pests that take up residence in our houseplants uninvited, it’s no wonder there is a lot of curiosity regarding fungus gnats. What are they?…
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What are Fungus Gnats? How Do You Get Rid of Them in Your Houseplants?
One universal truth about houseplants is that if you own them, at some point, they are going to get fungus gnats. Not only are these flies one of the most…
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