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Tomato hornworms are a highly destructive pest of tomato plants, but they have predators you can encourage in your garden.
On to current issues. In lawns, it’s brown patches and yellowing. Brown patch is a lawn disease causing roughly circular tan patches of blighted grass. These can be up to two feet in diameter. On ...
If you're short on space and want to maximize crop growth in your garden or containers, consider planting pomatoes. Here's ...
Using flowers to attract hummingbirds is nothing new, but if you want to get more creative with your picks, consider planting ...
Westmont has welcomed a herd of sheep to campus to eat non-native vegetation and reduce wildfire fuel in the barranca ...
A herd of sheep is helping reduce wildfire hazards at Westmont College near Santa Barbara by grazing on non-native vegetation ...
Westmont has welcomed a herd of sheep to campus to eat non-native vegetation and reduce wildfire fuel in the barranca west of Voskuyl Library, adjacent to ...
Psychedelics devotees are racing biotech entrepreneurs to turn 5-MeO-DMT, one of the world’s most powerful drugs, into a pharmaceutical.
Long ago, the northern Norwegian town of Kirkenes was liberated by the Soviets. It maintained friendly relations with Russia ...
Bring a water bottle and wear comfy shoes – you’ll be doing some serious walking. Vendors sell everything from farm-fresh produce to vintage furniture and quirky collectibles. The indoor section stays ...
Biotechnology Scientists Genetically Engineer Tobacco Plants to Pump Out a Popular Cancer Drug Newly discovered genes could make powerful drug, Taxol, cheaper and more sustainable to produce.
Properties that were once a hotel, a tobacco manufacturing plant, an office building and a department store/dance hall have all transformed into new facilities and are winners of the 2025 ...