As vegetable garden planting begins, visions of last year’s insect problems may invade gardeners' minds. Will bean leaf ...

Taphrina deformans is the name of the disease that targets peaches and nectarines. The infection begins in autumn when the leaves are falling to the ground – a double dose of copper (a few times, 3 or ...

Extension Office horticulture specialist Amanda Weidner writes about insects that are your allies in the garden.

As sustainable farming practices become increasingly important, some agronomists and farmers are exploring how integrating ...

Beetles are fascinating creatures, and some people even keep them as pets. However, don’t rush out to the garden and just ...

Aptly nicknamed the “bone collector,” the larva haunts a six-square-mile patch of Oahu’s Wai‘anae Mountains, lurking exclusively in spider webs and disguising itself in the corpses of its prey.

Making the most of your yard's fruit trees is all about planting the right companion flowers. These are the best flowers to ...

If cutworms are the problem, farmers often reach for two types of chemical control, Gavloski said: diamides and pyrethroids.

Use a soil thermometer to help you know when to plant vegetables. Wait until the soil is consistently above 70 degrees to ...

If you’ve ever seen an odd-looking ant running across the ground, it might be a panda ant (Euspinolia militaris). This ...

A new study from Holden Forests & Gardens and a team at USDA Agricultural Research Service confirms that beech leaf disease—a ...