By mid- to late-summer and fall, yellow jacket populations are at their height. “As their number build up, they gorge ...

Tomatoes are pretty easy to grow with plenty of sunlight, water, and nutrient-rich soil, but pests are always a potential ...

Danish political parties are calling for a national action plan to halt the spread of an innocent-looking but dangerous ...

Following the discovery of West Nile virus in mosquitoes in Rolando late last month, county crews will conduct pesticide ...

Want natural pest control? An expert explains how to use garlic in your garden. This organic, DIY method is simple, effective ...

As tomato plants grow and yield small round tomatoes, another unexpected creature may appear: the Tomato Hornworm. Learn how ...

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

If you want a green lawn, water frequently during periods of heat and drought stress. Irrigate a quarter inch four to six ...

Jun. 2—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 ...

Maine tree spraying will kill any caterpillars, not just forest pests While not toxic to people or most animals, pesticides to protect spruce and fir trees against budworm could also hurt the ...