(THE CONVERSATION) Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while others cause staggering economic losses in agriculture. To control some of these ...

Start with a cleanup of plant debris and weeds from last season, but take steps to ensure our native bee population isn’t disturbed.

After studying the samples, Dr. Evans determined that the cave spiders had been hijacked by a fungus he dubbed Gibellula ...

Let's look at some of the latest news in gardening, including a study on how the sun might help kill weeds, effects on our ...

Euonymus japonicus (Japanese Euonymus), an evergreen shrub with small, glossy leaves and tolerance for a range of growing ...

Agans is doing cutting-edge research in experimental genetics as a lab assistant and honors student in Jack Bateman’s lab.

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Japanese maples add a touch of elegance and color to your yard, but you should know about the issues affecting these trees ...

Some might disagree, but recent travels in the tropical world to discover a better place has brought me to the conclusion ...

Looking to add a little color and fragrance to your yard? Try roses. Here are three types that don't require a lot of care.

Spring and warmer months happen to be their favorite season when worker ants come out of their underground hibernation, and ...