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, ...

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The stems, leaves, and fruits are susceptible to pests of differing shapes, sizes, and colors. The likes of squash vine borers, squash bugs, cucumber beetles, and more can all attack your zucchini ...

On the East Coast, a similar discovery was made at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, according to ...

Nearly all gardeners have tales of how their once-pristine crops came to be ravaged by an onslaught of insects.

Keep an eye out for common cucumber pests, such as aphids, cucumber beetles, and powdery mildew. Use organic pest control methods if needed, such as handpicking pests or applying insecticidal soap.