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Houseplants sometimes attract unwanted guests like insect pests. We spoke with experts to see if adding some insect-repelling ...
Climate change and global trade help pests move into cooler zones. These insects damage crops, risking food supplies.
Image via Shutterstock Invasive insects have become a real summer pest and already invaded 17 states across the country. It's ...
A recent report of damage to imported bamboo furniture turned up beetles that had been boring galleries in the wood.
From cockroaches and mosquitoes to termites, bed bugs, ants and mice, pests may be one of life’s little headaches.
An invasive insect species that’s native to Northeast Asia has been discovered on Mount Desert Island. It’s believed that the ...
No need for drastic measures when sensible integrated pest management (IPM) methods can do the job just as effectively.
Flowers are a beautiful addition to any yard. At the same time, vegetables provide an inexpensive, healthy source of fresh ...
A common question I receive is, “How should I fertilize my trees or shrubs?” The answer, as with many gardening questions, is ...
Climate-induced warming is fueling the proliferation of insects keen on invading Colorado’s forests and leaving the trees ...
Houseplant pests typically hitchhike a ride into your home. “Insects can be present when you purchase a plant, though you may ...
The cold weather is breaking, and that means bugs are becoming active again. Here's what to expect this spring in Metro Detroit: ...