Brown and green plant material provide your compost bin with much-needed nutrients. However, certain plants can contaminate the pile and should be discarded.

Fungal diseases can present themselves in various ways, some clearer than others. Fungal disease and pests will never stop. Whether you're a first time gardener or a seasoned grower, experts have ...

Just beneath your feet, an ancient and silent alliance endures. This alliance between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is one of the oldest biological partnerships on Earth. Going back ...

Gardening is a year-round job. You can't stop, even in fall, when most plants are dying back or going dormant. Fall maintenance is a critical part of plant care, and it could make or break your garden ...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Plant Health Care (PHC) are catch-all phrases for the commonsense action plans to handle pest insects, diseases and cultural issues (soil, watering, mulch, etc.) ...

Revive your spider plant with these expert-approved tips.

The world’s 500 million smallholder farmers have a new weapon in their never-ending fight against pests and plant diseases: an app called Plantix. By uploading pictures of affected crops to the mobile ...

ROME, April 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the United States, it is a wood-borer beetle that arrived in packaging and which has indirectly caused an estimated 21,000 premature human deaths. In ...

Invasive pests are non-native species of plants, diseases, insects or animals that spread rapidly, outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystems. These species are often very adaptable, ...

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the review and validation of a new National Integrated Pest and ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AAA is forecasting a record 70.9 million Americans will be traveling over the Fourth of July as summer travel hits a record high, and agricultural officials are ...

Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University Adam Frew receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the British Ecological Society.