Butterflies and moths start out the season as caterpillars, and caterpillars are voracious feeders of leaves. If you spray ...

Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

Don’t touch that! What to know about the itchy invasion of tussock moth caterpillars that are now back in the Lowcountry.

Rita Lovell didn’t plant the yucca that stole her heart. It volunteered, showing up on its own in the dry, rocky soil just ...

This time of year fills me with such joy and anticipation. Seeing old friends emerge from the ground is almost as rewarding ...

Hallberg Butterfly Gardens have been thriving for more than 30 years in Sebastopol and this weekend will hold a plant sale ...

Extension Office horticulture specialist Amanda Weidner writes about insects that are your allies in the garden.

The Kwanzan cherry tree is great for cardinals and hummingbirds. This flowering ornamental provides shelter and is home to ...

The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji has officially confirmed the first detection of the Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) ...

Most of our native trees have a home range that extends well beyond Illinois, and Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra), as its ...

At the Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG), controlled burns are more than just a land management tool; they are a deeply sacred ...

After a long, gray winter, I’m usually very happy to see signs of green returning to central Pennsylvania. As an enthusiastic ...