Springtime brings new growth to plants, which attracts pest insects like aphids and scale. Beneficial insects that prey on these pests become more abundant later in the spring. Gardeners can control ...
University of Florida researchers have mapped out new intel on the lifecycle and habits of the Thrips parvispinus pest for ...
Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making ...
Your Pet's Food Bowl Is a Bug Magnet Leaving pet bowls out in the open, indoors or out, can turn into an unintentional ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Maintaining your garden or landscape gets frustrating when an invasive insect pops up. Eric Day, an entomologist at Virginia Tech, says more often than not, most invasive ...
In fall, numbers of aphids, spider mites, wasps, Asian lady beetles, and ants may increase. Weeds are still thriving, so continue weeding your garden until the first hard frost. Due to increased ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As the East Texas Winter fades, and we move into the Spring the temperatures will progressively get warmer, and with it comes the emergence of insects. From mosquitoes to roaches ...
Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while others cause staggering economic losses in agriculture. To control some of these pests, scientists are ...