Stink bugs get an understandably bad rap, thanks to their smelly defense mechanism. Here's how to identify the harmful ones ...

Most people have done it. You see something small and wiggly on a plant, your brain says “bug = bad,” and your hand is ...

You spend enough time outside, you’re going to get stung. Maybe it’s while you’re weeding, or moving lumber, or trying to ...

Homemade compost, affectionately known as black gold, is a secret weapon of some of the best gardeners. It’s the nutrient-rich material that results from the breakdown of organic materials, like ...

The bad news from the past year (and there was a lot of it) drowned out much of the GOOD news that made smaller headlines.

Colorado farmers plant tens of millions of corn seeds every year, nearly every one of them covered in a thin layer of ...

If you've ever carefully cultivated squash or pumpkin vines only to have your hopes of scrumptious pies and casseroles dashed by squash bugs, you know how destructive they can be. These pests feed on ...

While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

Another key 2026 trend is a move toward smarter gardening. Diane Blazek, executive director of the National Gardening Bureau, ...

The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.

Inspection of incoming plants by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and USDA, plus support of the University of Hawaii ...