Whether you're growing indoors or out, prevention is often better than cure when dealing with pests. Here are my DIY measures ...

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

The beauty of Western Australia’s wildflowers runs deep. These plants have an important ecological role and a cultural heritage.

CT is among several eastern states that conduct an annual acorn survey. Here's what researchers found this year.

The part of the story that really needs to be told is about the plant’s incredible durability. It thrives in our heat, and it ...

If you pick up a handful of soil on a farm that’s had too much fertiliser poured onto it, it’s so loose it will blow away ...

Bats are one of Halloween's most famous symbols, but their real job is an important part of ecosystems and agriculture.

They’re responsible for pest and insect control, and there are species of bats that are credited with keeping plants ...

Contrary to the laurels ensconcing every independent movie poster and advertisement, not every film festival presentation is going to be a winner. Once you cut through the glitz of celebrity and ...

Palo verde beetles are large, root-boring insects that typically infest palo verde trees. Here's how to tell if your trees ...