The warming summer days bring life to its peak in many local gardens and fields in Montana. Beautiful bitterroot, gorgeous ...

Avoid handling them, as this and other species can produce defensive cyanide-containing secretions if they feel threatened from predators.

Gardeners growing lilies have been told to "watch out" for one common problem that could arise in the coming days and weeks.

Bernadette VangoolSaskatchewanMy fight with the dreaded lily beetle began early this year, even before the actual Martagon and Asiatic lilies put in an appearance.

Every gardener will inevitably have to get rid of aphids at some point or another. These common pests don't discriminate when it comes to the type of plants they target, so it's essential to quickly ...

Leaf beetles evolved millions of years ago as flowering plants rapidly diversified. You might have seen a spotted cucumber beetle or a lily leaf beetle or even a golden tortoise beetle. But how about ...

After a week away, a gardener returned to find their once-healthy lilies ravaged by the notorious Lily Leaf Beetle, prompting a search for solutions to save their garden.

Scientists explored the evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most diverse herbivores on Earth. They showed that symbioses with bacteria have evolved repeatedly and independently in different ...

With more than 50,000 described species, the leaf beetle family is distributed worldwide and represents about a quarter of the species diversity of all herbivores. Leaf beetles can be found to feed on ...

An adult lily leaf beetle [Mariusz Sobieski, Bugwood.org ] The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) on Monday said an invasive insect has been found in the state for the first time.

Lily beetles are small red insects that appear on the leaves and stems of lilies, and they have the unfortunate habit of gobbling up entire plants within days. (Dutch Growers/Supplied) ...