Spinach can be affected by several pests, including aphids, leaf miners, and slugs. Aphids are small, sap-sucking insects ...

A potential serious disease problem affecting longevity spinach is the broad bean wilt virus 2, which is transmitted by ...

Kale, like potatoes, is a heavy feeder, and will pull nitrogen out of the soil—which spinach needs in order to grow. Planting the two together as neighbors can also "an increased risk of aphid ...

Spinach faces a few challenges. Aphids and leaf miners are the most common garden pests to infest spinach. Introducing beneficial insects like ladybugs is one way to treat these pests. Another ...