Seventeen new species of plant bugs—a group of insects with a strawlike mouth used to feed on plant and animal matter—have ...

At less than 3mm long, you may not think Dunatothrips aneurae seem like much. And—as I have shown in a new study published in ...

The Asian bug can be harmful to plants and creates something unpleasant. Let's find out how to protect crops and not damage ...

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your garden in full bloom, but pesky insects can sometimes turn your paradise into a ...

Thyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but that doesn't mean there aren't measures you can take to ensure the most successful ...

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

Have you ever dreamt of plucking sun-ripened tomatoes and crisp cucumbers right from your backyard, knowing they’re as fresh ...

Cinnamon oil is a potent natural fungicide that can effectively combat fungal infections in plants. A one percent solution of cinnamon oil diluted in water can be sprayed directly onto the leaves and ...

In a remote region of northern Australia, a black creature scraped some sticky resin off a plant and smeared the substance on ...

If you're short on beneficial insects, your garden ecosystem is telling you it needs more diversity. So, plant flowers to call more bug friends in, especially Australian natives and exotics such ...

The plant boasts masses of spring blooms that attract beneficial insects to either pollinate the flowers or predate the pests ...

We rely heavily on plants, which are often exposed to pesticides or fungicides to control insects or fungal diseases, for ...