Q: The kumquats I planted in the ground suffered from something, the same as the ones I planted in containers. Is this damage because of nematodes? I can’t figure it out. I grew bananas in the same ...

HOMEDALE — Certified Crop Adviser Bo Isham estimates that the Idaho hops industry adds approximately $185 million to the state’s economy each year. Isham, of AgIdaho Consulting in Homedale, and local ...

Did you know one of the oldest life forms on Earth can be found in your backyard? Soil nematodes have been thriving in habitats around the world for at least 400 million years. Even though they are ...

If you are the squeamish sort then perhaps look away now, for I’m about to discuss the noxious eating habits of the larvae of a very common pest in Irish gardens. I say “larvae” because that’s the ...

A group of scientists are collecting data across the state, including stops in New Milford and Bridgewater, to learn whether countless tiny weevils have turned the tide against a fast-growing invasive ...

Struggling with weevils munching on your plants and roots? These persistent beetles can quickly compromise your edible and ornamental gardens, leaving notched leaves and damaged roots in their wake.