INSECTS do not usually give us humans too much concern. However, if one studies even a tiny bit of natural history topics ...

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames.

A team of ecologists and entomologists affiliated with several institutions in Brazil, working with a colleague from Mexico, ...

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

Planting too deep, especially covering the base of the trunk, can cause rot and kill the plant. Planting trees in the middle of a lawn without a mulch ring can damage the trunk from lawn care ...

Does your pin oak look like it’s breaking out in little bumps Those odd, round growths are called twig galls, and they’re ...

A plant is considered invasive if it is nonnative and its introduction is likely to harm the native environment or cause economic damage. They are generally fast-growing, spread readily (usually by ...

Planting mint near your lettuce can help repel slugs from the vegetable. Slugs dislike mint's aroma and the herb attracts ...

In our test, Oa2ki Organic insect powder, which contains diatomaceous earth ... Ants seldom feed directly on plants, but they can sometimes damage plants in other ways. When ant colonies build their ...