Before you spray, read this. A horticulturist explains why ants can actually protect your plants, and the safest way to ...

Have a protection plan ready if conditions turn cool and wet at flowering. Foliar fungicides labeled for white mold work best ...

Ground cover plants are a great addition to any garden, but they're especially useful in vegetable gardens. "Ground covers ...

A newly published study co-authored by University of South Florida alum Louis Coticchio and USF integrative biologist Deby ...

Master's student Anne Sawl was studying the rare Florida scrub millipede when she spotted a baby specimen previously unaccounted for.

New growth is beginning on trees, shrubs and grass throughout the Lowcountry. Are you ready? Soil test with custom program? Removed leaves from the lawn areas? Has your lawn mower ...

From attracting pollinators to repelling pests, companion plants can benefit the crepe myrtles in your yard. And you'll add color and texture for more impact.

You’ve probably seen a hoverfly. It’s a small, bee-like insect that hovers over your flowers in summer. Though they look like ...

Our previous research also identified that fungi can protect crop plants such as wheat, barley and oats from rust disease. Similar studies around the world have found fungi can also protect against ...

Dandelions aren't just weeds, they're important food sources for bumblebees, house finches, hover flies, numerous colorful butterflies, and more.

From allotment roses to houseplants, washing up liquid is hailed across the UK as a cheap, natural pest cure. But experts and regulations paint a far trickier picture. On a bright Saturday in May, a ...