In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to eliminate ...

Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...

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UD insect ecology and conservation student Thor Freeman pursues medical entomology career with the U.S. Air Force ...

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University of Maryland entomologists have uncovered a unique relationship between two species of fungi known for their ...

Governments could offer incentives for planting more bee-friendly crop varieties. But it may even be enough to tell farmers which varieties produce more nectar and pollen. In our experience, most ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As I continue to enjoy my fall writing break, I hope you enjoy another article ...

Cutting back some perennials also leaves them at the mercy of winter - see our selection of plants to hold off cutting back ...