If you haven't had much success with houseplants in the past, it may be time to reconsider what you are trying to grow and ...

It’s common to find these tiny black bugs on plants where they feed and leave visible holes. They leave behind white spots and black droppings that can be mistaken for poppy seeds. Since thrips ...

For 15 years, Kuhlow, a 51-year-old former Stony Brook microbiology researcher, has been logging observations of leaf and bud appearances — in his own garden, or farther afield on a hike — into a ...

Cultural tip: Avoid overfertilizing roses with water-soluble, nitrogen-based fertilizers, which prompts overgrowth of ...

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

Named for their distinctive hovering flight, stripey yellow-and-black hover flies (Syrphidae) are often mistaken for bees. Hover flies are potential pollinators of several native plants.

Don’t plant fennel near lemon trees. “It has allelopathic properties that inhibit any type of nearby plant growth,” says Sons ...

A new bug-themed restaurant called Aranea is to launch in Dalston today. The east London eatery will serve an eight-course ...

If you spot some small striped or spotted beetles crawling on your cucumber plants, you are probably looking ... Lab and is known as the Wisconsin Bug Guy. There are two distinct species of ...

Those weevils aren't tossed into the river by accident: scientists hope that the insects and their larvae will munch their ...

Yamhill County Master Gardeners and OSU Spring into Gardening: 8:45 a.m.-4 p.m. Sign up for gardening classes on flowers, ...