Cucumber beetles are tiny pests that can do big damage, including spreading disease. Here's an alternative to harmful ...

Cucumber beetles like moisture and dislike heat, so you will see them in your garden in shady areas where there is pollen available, or landing on leaves and flowers after irrigation.

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

The 1/4" long western spotted cucumber beetle flies to gardens to feast on flowers and vegetables. It is difficult to manage by organic means. Not a "green lady bug" but a western spotted cucumber ...

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A: It sounds like you have spotted cucumber beetles in your garden. Both spotted and striped cucumber beetles in the Midwest can be pests of plants related to cucumbers and many flowering ornamentals.

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

Cucumber beetles munched on this piece of kale leaf. Ladybugs are one of the good guys, helping to control populations of aphids and other harmful insect pests in the garden.

I have not had problems with bacterial wilt of cucumbers in my home garden to date so you may or may not have this recur. Cucumber beetles prefer feeding on stressed plants, so keep your plants ...

Fill it with beer — don’t worry, research shows they like the cheap stuff — and remove the dead slugs daily. Cucumber beetles are one of the most aggravating pests.