If you are fond of gardening, then just planting different types of plants is not enough. They also need proper care so that ...

The system, introduced by the French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1735, is a measurement of heat ...

July and August in the vegetable garden typically bring bountiful harvests of colorful vegetables. These are also the months where insect pests can really make their presence known, with plant and ...

Trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge across the U.S. this spring. Excel Pest Services expert Ryan Fowley and Orkin expert Frank Meek share how homeowners should protect their backyards in ...

Timing is also important. Apply controls when plants are most susceptible to pests and disease. Never spray just because you see insects, as some of them might be beneficial or harmless.

The silverleaf whitefly is a major crop pest in the tropics and subtropics. After studying its genome, an INRAE researcher and a CNRS researcher identified 49 plant genes transferred to the insect ...

We should be eating more insects and using their waste to grow crops, says plant ecologist Date: March 2, 2022 Source: Cell Press Summary: Researchers already knew that insects are an excellent ...

Local News Ask the Master Gardener: What are those small insects on my plants? They are aphids, and their color varies depending on the species. Milkweed aphids Aphis nerii on tip of Stefanotis stalk.

Plants Revealed 'Talking' to Each Other About Insects in Video Published Oct 17, 2023 at 5:00 AM EDT By Pandora Dewan ...

Snow and cold temperatures rarely kill plants native to Ohio. Most insects survive cold winters by producing an antifreeze-like chemical or entering diapause. Recently, we visited with thousands ...