Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

An average maturing tree under optimal conditions can transport up to 10,000 gallons of water only to capture about 1,000 usable gallons for the production of food and adding to its biomass.

Treehugger / Hilary Allison Studying leaf shape and the arrangement of leaves on a stem is the most common way of identifying a tree in the field during the growing season. The novice taxonomist ...

In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

Galls are abnormal growths and can be caused by a variety of different organisms, including insects and mites, and ...

ABSTRACT Insect galls of a protected remnant of the Atlantic Forest tableland from Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil): Galling insects in Rio de Janeiro state are known by their great diversity, despite ...

It’s hard enough dealing with long-standing pests, but it’s even more overwhelming to add new pests to the lineup, namely gall midge and tentiform leaf miner. But don’t let these new pests ...

From fungal disease to hungry bacteria, slugs and insects, plenty of pests want to munch on your garden. Here's how to protect your plants.

You know, with all the trees being down, uprooted.” Dennis Luttrell, Director of the Divide Fire Protection District, added that the storm changed the view in an eerie way.

The Mediterranean oak borer (Xyleborus monographus), an invasive insect, was detected in Novato, Calif., on May 23, 2025. The ambrosia beetle species is approximately one-eighth of an inch and bores ...

PIX Now morning edition 6/17/25 Agriculture officials in Marin County are alerting property owners and arborists to be on the lookout for a tiny invasive beetle that attacks oak trees, after the ...