July and August in the vegetable garden typically bring bountiful harvests of colorful vegetables. These are also the months when insect pests can really make their presence known, with plant and ...

Squash bugs are common pests that can cause your squash, pumpkins, and melons to wilt and die. Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to ...

Brown marmorated stink bugs are invading Michigan; get prevention tips, from sealing cracks to soapy water traps, and not to ...

Your carefully nurtured cucumber plants are suddenly wilting despite all your best efforts. Or maybe it's your squash, melon or pumpkin plants that are affected. Perhaps you see a bug you don't ...

During the spring and summer, kudzu is the backdrop of East Tennessee. The invasive vine can appear picturesque, its greenery adding vibrancy to the landscape. The lush vegetation has even gone viral ...

Not-so-hot take: mosquitoes are the worst. They’re also the deadliest animal on the planet, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. Vector-borne diseases, including those transmitted by ...