Q. We have three indoor rose plants that keep getting webs with tiny, tiny webs. I think they are spider mites. We have washed them with soap and water and sprayed them, but the mites keep coming back ...

Dear Carol: I have a potted lemon tree about 7 feet tall and 5 feet wide. In the fall before frost I bring it indoors, and not long after that I start seeing spider mites on it. At this time it has a ...

You've been caring for your houseplants religiously, watering them on schedule and placing them in perfect lighting. But suddenly, your once-thriving green friends are looking sickly. Welcome to the ...

Spider mites are commonly found on any number of plants, whether it be fruit trees, vegetables, ornamental shrubs, and, yes, even houseplants. While most outdoor vegetation can tolerate a low number ...

When purchasing houseplants, look at the foliage carefully. Avoid plants with yellow leaves, brown leaf edges or spots which indicate the plant has been poorly cared for. Look for signs of scale, ...

Plants inside our homes can become infested with pests just like plants outside in our yards, especially this time of the year when many tender tropical plants have been brought inside for the winter.

Q. We have three indoor rose plants that keep getting webs with tiny, tiny webs. I think they are spider mites. We have washed them with soap and water and sprayed them, but the mites keep coming back ...