CHISAGO COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A scary-sounding insect is helping Minnesota in its battle against one of the worst pests for trees. Emerald ash borers have already invaded millions of trees, but now ...

What comes to mind when you think of beneficial insects in your yard? Observant gardeners will often name one of the voracious predators of other insects. These include generalist predators such as ...

For whatever reason, my office has seen an explosion of homeowners bringing in branches covered in cottony maple scale. I ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

To boost your garden’s ladybug population to control pests naturally, an expert warns against a common mistake.

Are your trees dripping a sticky goo? The reason is that trees are often infested with aphids, scale or other insects that ...

Peak rootworm hatch typically occurs in June across the Midwest, making it the critical period for growers to begin scouting ...

I tested the popular 'bucket of boom' mosquito trap to see if it actually reduces mosquito populations. Plus, a garden expert ...

How to spot, stop & prevent houseplant pests, before they take over your indoor jungle. With plant-friendly but effective ...

Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't be so quick to try to get rid of every insect you see crawling on your plants. Some are not pests. Many are actually hardworking ...

Intensive farming, involving greater pesticide and fertiliser use, pollution and the resulting deterioration of farmland ...