a flat insect that looks similar to a stink bug and also gives off an unpleasant scent, is a common garden pest for tomato plants. The adult critters feed on the plump fruit, transferring toxic ...

Treated plants fight pests without the need for toxic pesticides, oozing a "larval toffee" that stunts tomato pinworms’ growth and attracts predators.

They are hard to spot beneath the rows of looping green vines and tomatoes of every shape, size and colour, but the hundreds of thousands of tiny green insects covering the leaves serve an ...