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Homeowners are being urged to keep an eye on their gardens this summer as experts warn of an expected surge in damage caused by a fast-spreading invasive pest – the box tree moth caterpillar.
Whiteflies will suck the sap out of plant leaves, causing them to yellow and weaken. Removing or hosing down the infested leaves can help quell these pests. Companion planting with flowers that repel ...
What you can do about yellownecked caterpillars: if you have an oak tree suffering an infestation, consider dusting the ...
When a Florida virologist’s cat brought home a dead shrew, no one expected it to lead to the discovery of a previously unknown virus. But that's exactly what happened. The shrew carried a new strain ...
Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...
Predators are far more likely to attack adult moths than caterpillars, highlighting the protective power of metamorphosis.
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Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in the Volunteer State.
The white-marked tussock moth caterpillar, common in eastern North America, has spiky hairs that can cause skin irritation ...
Tomato hornworms are a highly destructive pest of tomato plants, but they have predators you can encourage in your garden.