May 30, 2025 · Mealybugs are tiny, soft-bodied insects that damage plants by feeding on their juices. This is how to get rid of mealybugs on your houseplants.

Mealybugs are typically found on the stems, leaves, and fruits of plants and can cause significant damage to both outdoor and indoor plants. They tend to prefer soft-stemmed or succulent …

May 27, 2025 · Mealybugs also leave an annoying, sticky residue of undigested sugar, known as honeydew. That sticky mess can allow a fungus called sooty mold to grow, reducing a plant’s …

Jul 31, 2025 · Discover effective methods to get rid of mealybugs and protect your indoor plants as well as preventive measures to help maintain a pest-free environment for your plants.

Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on your houseplants.

Oct 17, 2024 · Mealybugs damage plants by sucking sap and their feeding can result in yellowing leaves, stunting, dieback or death of the plants. They secrete honeydew that supports the …

Aug 5, 2025 · Mealybugs feed on sap, resulting in yellowing leaves, stunted growth, and even plant death. Here, gardening experts explain how to get rid of mealybugs.

Mar 16, 2025 · Signs of a mealybug infestation include a cottony white substance, sticky honeydew secretions, and wilting plants. To remove a mealybug infestation, isolate the plant, …

Aug 6, 2025 · Learn how to get rid of mealybugs on indoor plants, outdoor gardens, and houseplants. This guide covers everything from identifying mealybug infestations to preventing …

Apr 26, 2025 · You find groups of waxy gray insects infesting your houseplants. Now what? Learn about mealybugs and how to identify and control them now!