With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

In a field experiment, scientists compared two groups of insects with different diets and discovered a food-chain reaction.

As the warmer weather becomes a breeding ground for all kinds of leaf-destroying bugs, plant-owners should be warned to make ...

The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

Your description sounds like you have a problem with whiteflies and a population big enough that it requires treatment. Despite their name, they resemble moths more than flies and are a common ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Discover the flavorful herb you should plant near zinnias to enhance your garden's beauty and health. Learn tips for and ...

Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects ...

In July winged forms fly off to infest other plants. Breeding stops in autumn when immature aphids seek sites to overwinter. On a healthy tree, woolly aphid is unlikely to do much damage, though it ...

Marigolds are beautiful and beneficial additions to your fruit and vegetable garden, but there's one mistake that can cause ...

Aphids may be nearly invisible to the untrained eye, but a research scientist who specializes in crop-destroying insects warns Saskatchewan farmers not to ...