The insects responsible for pollinating cacao’s tiny flowers are, themselves, also tiny, in order to access the flower’s reproductive structures. Biting midges from the Ceratopogonidae family and gall ...

Climate change affects everything around us, including the bumblebees, or Bummers in Scots, we all love. In a publication last month, the ...

Raspberries are a fantastic fruit to eat with numerous health benefits - but a little-known soil hack also means they are ...

The lesser celandine, also known as fig buttercup, is a low-growing perennial plant found in moist floodplains during the ...

For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local ...

Pothos or devil’s ivy Scientific name: Epipremnum aureum Light needs: Bright, indirect light but tolerates low light Water needs: Allow top inches of soil to dry between watering Size: Grows 8 to 10 ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...

Bat hitchiking, mealybug milking, and defensive bleeding - the creepiest crawlies and freakiest fliers of Aotearoa are duking it out in an annual popularity contest. Voting for the New Zealand Bug of ...

Here, with the help of experts, I reveal everything you need to know about growing anise, from what light levels it requires ...

Bill Kerr explains how bean common mosaic virus and bean yellow mosaic virus can infect a field and spread, leading to major ...

Lilies — The elegant and fragrant flowers are a favorite, but they are toxic for cats, even in small amounts. Every part of ...