Manage pests the natural way and enhance yields by planting these crops with your pepper plants. Companion planting is a term with multiple meanings. Companion plants for ornamentals such as ...

The yellow-striped armyworm usually arrives “during the onset of cool fall weather,” and can remain into spring. Gilrein has ...

The Brazilian pepper tree, an invasive plant in the southern United States ... zigzag approach to going after these really bad bugs,” says Cassandra Quave, an ethnobotanist at Emory University.

Planting a trap crop is most worthwhile for pests that are abundant and destructive in most years. Here are a few trap crops to plant with peppers: Hot cherry peppers are planted as a trap crop ...