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

While, to many, fall is as good a season as any other, it can be the worst for those who are prone to oak leaf itch mites. These are commonly known to feed on larvae of an oak gall midge (fly ...

My yard is mostly shaded by large oak trees, so lots of leaves end up falling on the grass. Sometimes in late fall, I do need to use a rake and leaf blower to remove excess leaves left after ...

After the periodical cicada broods emerged, oak leaf itch mites, ... Most of these bites happen from late summer into the fall, when the mite's populations are very large.

Galls on oak leaves are harmless growths caused by specific insects. ... They continue feeding inside the gall until late summer or early fall. They then drop from the leaf, ...

Even after the leaves have fallen in the mountains, there are plenty of other opportunities to see fall colors in Northern California. In the foothills, a top location to visit is Nevada City.

For many, cleaning up the fall foliage is a big task. "Pine needles, pine cones, acorns, oak leaves, maple leaves. .... If you leave them on your lawn, it makes a mess," said Zanchi.

BEDFORD, N.H. — Believe it or not, there are already some signs that autumn in New England is upon us. The early splashes of color are telling Yankee Magazine's foliage expert, Jim Salge, a ...

By spring, the leaves on trees grow and assume the color green, and by autumn, they change to sometimes brilliantly warm colors and fall. But why do they do that? Every fall season, nature lovers ...