South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia ...

Marigolds are beautiful flowers that not only liven up gardens but also repel nematodes, aphids, and mosquitoes with their signature smell. By planting marigolds around vegetable patches or flower ...

Why are the trunks of my crape myrtles turning black? They look rather unsightly. Mine aren't the only ones doing this -- ...

The word comes from the Greek “phaino” (to show or appear) and “logos” (to study). Phenology works because certain events ...

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

Birds are beneficial to the environment and even human health but they need the right accommodations from food and water to ...

Some things just work well together. Peanut butter and jelly. Bacon and eggs. Wine and cheese. And when we step out of the ...

Explore invasive plant, animal, insect research updates at Illinois Invasive Species Symposium ...