Santa Clarita Valley oak trees are being invaded by the goldspotted oak borer; an insect named for its iridescent black shell ...

Do not spray with Malathion. Jade plants and other succulents are very sensitive to it. Dear Neil: I’m attaching two photos.

Some lawn maintenance is recommended now that the leaves have fallen.Experts explained why this is the best time of year to ...

Armed with hand shovels, buckets, and patience, a dozen dedicated volunteers gathered beneath the Garry oak canopy at Cattle ...

The diversity of plant species is astonishing. Even plants in familiar genera can surprise us. Take the Quercus genus, which ...

If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.

are dying from oak wilt. Red oaks are most susceptible. Red oaks have leaves with pointed tips and include black oak, ...

In the Midwest, sharing firewood is common. If someone cuts down a tree, they often offer the extra firewood to friends.

A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

The DNR said oak wilt is first identified when the trees’ green leaves turn yellow or brown around the edges and begin to ...

Answer: There are no plants that are totally maintenance-free ... insect and disease problems that kill or disfigure their ...

“Plants have to make trade-offs. Investing resources in one area means they can’t use as much in another,” explains Professor Pyke. By allowing flowers to wilt, plants can reclaim valuable ...