• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Here's a neat trick or hack using vaseline to organically control pests like aphids or scale/mealybugs on a fruit tree. Smear ...

On a healthy tree, woolly aphid is unlikely to do much damage ... Although this parasite is very susceptible to insecticides, it will thrive in an organic garden. Watch for signs of woolly aphid in ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

When a friend asked me why her lemon tree, despite diligent fertilization, had bright yellow leaves and was failing to thrive, I told her I would try to determine the ...

Are aphids overrunning your garden? Margie Siegal gives tips to rid yourself of these little insects—and the ants that farm ...

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall ...

The ant scurries along on six nimble legs. It catches up to its peers, a line of antennaed bugs roaming the winding surface ...

Alex Mayer MP, a long-time pollinator supporter, has welcomed ministers’ decision to block the use of the controversial ...

To grow sweet tangerines, they need a minimum of six to eight hours of direct sunlight every day. By placing your containers ...

“Your Christmas tree is edible as long as it is not yew, and your tree has not been treated with a fire-resistant spray,” Ghent ... issues with emerging woolly aphids, Christmas trees are ...

This year’s group, Brood XIV, will emerge in numbers in the lower billions this spring, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada ...