One yard is freshly cut, and the rows created by the coming and going of the tractor give it not only a groomed feel, but a molded feel. Another is ankle-high green grass in need of a cutting. One ...

I saw this red poppy with a bumblebee inside. I always thought that bees couldn’t see red and so never visited red flowers.

When the days grow longer and the sun gains strength in early summer, many amateur gardeners look forward to one of the sweetest times of the year: cherry harvest season. But when are the small, red ...

Ecological and economic damage can reverberate through ecosystems when invasive species become established — and some such as ...

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This year has proved to be exceptionally popular for sightings of "spooky" web-covered trees, ... and this was no different for the Bird Cherry Ermine caterpillar or moth species.

Eastern tent caterpillars, which are native, are specialists, and most nests are in black cherry trees, although some other members of the rose family may be used.

Thousands of caterpillars have joined together to completely cocoon a 30ft long bush in a sticky web covering Charles Shellard, 24, said: “It looks as though the trees have been turned to stone ...

Numerous trees and shrubs along Waterloo Road in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, have been taken over by bird cherry ermine caterpillars. A wildlife expert said the silk webs were a "defensive" measure ...

"Caterpillars feed primarily on cherry, crabapple and apple trees and can move 40-100 yards from the tree to pupate. During this movement, pregnant mares may encounter and ingest caterpillars on ...

The Japanese cherry trees (Prunus serrulata) that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area, ... borers, mites and tent caterpillars.

At 27 degrees Fahrenheit, cherry blossom tree buds can be damaged by the cold. Just a few degrees lower and almost all of them can be compromised. So, if a warm spell causes your cherry blossoms to ...