The reed leafhopper (Pentastiridius leporinus) was originally a specialist, limited exclusively to reed grass as a food ...

According to Gardenary, chives can also repel aphids, deer, and carrot flies. Green onions repel cabbage worms, slugs, carrot ...

Indoor heating lowers humidity levels and causes dry air. In the winter, using a cool-mist humidifier near your citrus tree ...

When the first frost hits, your garden's not done yet - it's just time for a little tough love. Learn which plants need a ...

Non-native plants are no longer invisible to insects and fungi, with many now hosting enemy communities similar to native ...

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Few creatures in nature can camouflage themselves as convincingly as a group of insects known as “walking leaves.” Using specimens from museum and private collections, researchers have identified ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Homeowners across the ArkLaTex may be noticing that their azaleas don’t look as lush this fall. Yellowing, speckled leaves are a common sight — and a common concern — but experts say ...

Q: I have a hedge of boxwoods that are looking somewhat orange-tinted and less dense than usual. What might be causing this? Boxwood leafminer is my main suspect, and I have recently seen boxwoods ...