It's not easy growing fruit trees and bushes in pots. Here's why... along with tips on how to sidestep nine potential ...

Clover mites (Bryobia praetiosa) are admittedly tiny and may be easy to miss on their own, but they arrive in large numbers ...

Many plants in Texas landscapes are suitable hosts for aphids, including bedding plants, ash, barberry, boxelder, crape ...

If anyone has small St John’s wort shrubs or certain weigela cultivars that seem to be dead, wait and see if new growth resumes as it gets warmer and sunnier.

Bugs that are good for plants fall into three distinct categories: pollinators, predators, and parasitoids. Each group has its own special mechanism that works to protect plants from harmful insects, ...

If you find a mystery bug on your plant, there’s a way here in Albuquerque to figure out what it is. The Bernalillo County Extension Office offers a bug ...

Texas gardeners have always counted on lantanas to tolerate the heat. Few plants hold up to the scorching rays as well — none ...

As warmer weather beckons, many are eager to embrace the outdoors—unless bugs get in the way. Here are some tips to enjoy ...

Despite how much humans rely on insects, our actions are reducing their populations in many parts of the world. A recent ...

Don't let mosquitoes, flies and other pesky bugs ruin your outdoor fun. Pick up one of the best insect repellents, all on ...

Shifts in the climate are fueling longer tick seasons, expanding tick habitats, and raising the risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.

To get rid of spider mites, try one of two pyrethroid-based pesticides: neem oil first, then bifenthrin if that's not strong ...