BLOSSOM END ROT: This has been another common problem. This is a physiological disease caused by a calcium imbalance in the ...

A government-funded campaign has begun spraying insecticides and biological agents on 240,000 acres of Maine's North Woods infested with spruce budworm, a voracious forest pest that killed millions of ...

While not toxic to people or most animals, pesticides to protect spruce and fir trees against budworm could also hurt the ...

Summer is when these insects become active and damage your plants. While most plants can sustain minimal damage, try to stay ahead of these culprits.

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

A pest that last made a major appearance in Kansas nearly a decade ago is back — and it’s feasting on ash trees across the ...

Key Takeaways Neem oil naturally controls pests like aphids and thrips but should be used carefully to protect bees and ...

The forest pest - which causes an itchy rash that can last for weeks - may be entering the bust phase of its boom and bust ...

Pennsylvania's DEP launched an aerial black fly suppression operation across six creeks using a specialized helicopter.

FloriGuard, a special spray developed by CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, has the potential of increasing the shelf life depending on the variety. For example, the spray will double the ...

Moth or butterfly species choose a host plant to lay their eggs on and these then hatch into caterpillars, which create webs to protect themselves You could be fooled for thinking it is a frosty ...