Lawn herbicides can volatilize when applied during hot weather. The vapors drift through the air and can cause plant damage ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Something is damaging impatiens, and Texas continues to feel the lingering impact of the February 2021 winter storm.

Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...

Beneficial Insectary is the only large insectary that has production in the United States (There are a few smaller specialist ...

It is important to be proactive with Japanese beetle treatment. They are typically seen in RVA from mid-May to early August' ...

‘For heavier infestations, apply insecticidal soap or neem oil, focusing on the undersides of leaves and new growth,’ say the ...

IISR develops eco-friendly bio-pesticide to combat cardamom thrips, reducing crop losses and promoting sustainable farming practices.

To control spider mites, start by keeping your plants adequately irrigated. Water-stressed plants are most likely to become ...

While cinnamon does have pest- and disease-repelling properties, how you apply it matters. Gardeners sometimes tout cinnamon as a repellent for pests and a remedy for plant diseases. Is this common ...

From fungal disease to hungry bacteria, slugs and insects, plenty of pests want to munch on your garden. Here's how to protect your plants.

This is a time of abundance for Mother Earth’s creatures, with food sources available everywhere. Flowers provide nectar and pollen, and plants offer foliage, stems, and roots. Caterpillars, grubs, ...