CHISAGO COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A scary-sounding insect is helping Minnesota in its battle against one of the worst pests for trees. Emerald ash borers have already invaded millions of trees, but now ...

An entomologist describes how the sap-sucking insects can weaken grapevines and reduce fruit yield and quality.

Most apple trees are not self-pollinating and need to be grown in compatible pairs to fruit. However, placing apples at the center of tree guilds planted with pollinator-friendly companion plants, ...

Forests and nearby communities could start looking much different as a tree native to Maryland falls victim to a microscopic ...

While it might not be as dramatic as a towering, decades-old fruit tree, the Greensleeves apple tree is a perfect pick for ...

Most insecticides will also kill the helpers, so follow directions and use in moderation. As warming temperatures arrive, ...

From blossom to harvest, apples are sensitive to every shift in the weather — and this season has thrown a little bit of ...

The Tetragnatha spider stretches its legs to become nearly invisible. Learn how this clever behavior helps it hunt and ...

As apple blossoms bloom, watch out for the pesky Codling Moth that threatens your harvest. Regular checks and clever bagging techniques can help keep your fruit safe this season.

Just like seeing a fruit tree not bear fruit, it can be just as disheartening seeing more fruit on the ground under your tree than on the tree itself. But why exactly are your fru ...

Codling moths—among the most common apple tree pests—can be deterred by planting parsley around the base of your tree. Zones: 3 to 11 Mature size: 12t o 18 inches tall ...