Often seen in yellow or orange shades, marigolds ( Tagetes) are showy flowers that make incredible companion plants. "The ...

It's nice to stop and smell the flowers, especially ones you planted. However, if you grow this variety, Japanese beetles may ...

This time, the tool is a chemical illusion—crafted from the bees’ own alarm system. And the assassin bug’s mastery of that illusion may hold clues to how the roots of intelligence—and deception—grew ...

There are lots of gorgeous plants. But things get even better when the species resemble animals. The stunning blooms and ...

Alan Titchmarsh urged gardeners to look out for Colorado Beetles, a tiny black and yellow-striped pest, saying it is one of ...

This assassin bug's ability to use a tool — bees’ resin — could shed light on how the ability evolved in other animals.

Basil can deter several pests from tomato plants, including aphids, tomato hornworms, mosquitoes, fruit flies, and thrips. It ...

The insects and their larvae, which feed on the foliage of potatoes and other plants, can spread quickly and wipe out crops, ...

AMES, Iowa — It's official, the infamous corpse flower at Reiman Gardens, AKA Stink Floyd, has bloomed. According to the ...

Bare trees sprouting green leaves, the sun warming and shining on the damp earth, and hundreds of flowers poking upward are ...

Grazing cattle have been used for the first time on airport-owned land in Ireland, as part of the initial phase of the ...