Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and ...

Deeply water vegetable gardens and container plants as needed, especially during hot weather. For containers, check soil ...

"Stink bugs, in particular the brown marmorated stink bug, can be devastating to tree fruit,” says Blaauw. These pests feed ...

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it is considering turning to a fungus that is a natural enemy of the red striped soft-scale insect (RSSI) to curb the sugarcane pest. SRA Administrator ...

A phids are one pest that make every gardener sigh as they return continuously. They're extremely common and don't discriminate in the plants they attack – ornamentals, edibles, ...

The eastern and Carolina hemlocks have been devastated by the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. But a handful of treatments ...

The ash dieback disease caused a dramatic decline of the common ash, but the spread of the emerald ash borer pest is now ...

Birds and bats can provide economic benefits to vineyard farmers through natural pest control by Hun-Ren Ökológiai Kutatóközpont ...

Stacy Campbell is a Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis cou ...

A lesser known tip for how to stop pests eating your herbs is to use natural predators. For instance, you can try planting some of the plants that attract ladybirds, such as marigold, yarrow, and ...

The Kerala Centre for Pest Management (KCPM) has issued an alert over black bug (karinchaazhi) infestation in paddy fields under four Krishi Bhavans in Alappuzha district. Officials say the presence ...

An "infestation of thrips" may sound like the title of an episode of Star Trek, but it's no fun for a gardener. Here's how to ...