The state’s Maine Spruce Budworm Task Force has outlined steps forest owners can take in at-risk areas to minimize damage, ...

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...

Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

Moss or lichen growing on your trees isn't necessarily a bad thing, but you can choose to remove them physically or by ...

The fungi can’t survive without carbon, and the plants produce plenty of carbon through photosynthesis. The plants need water ...

Two dozen white-tailed deer taken during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), ...

Over one-third of the compounds were terpenoids, chemicals that plants use to ward off threats like insects and pathogens.

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The disease-carrying pests also cause damage by chewing through ... The plant can kill once-healthy trees as it strangles ...

An insect known for turning entire mountainsides the color of rust could be making a resurgence in Colorado. The pest is none ...

The results triggered an investigation into the family’s home, then the child’s school and then more aging school buildings still riddled with lead paint. With 68,000 students in the Milwaukee ...

In addition to being virtually disease free, they can ward off fungal diseases that ravage some types of fruit trees. Growing chives near your apple trees is a handy trick for helping them dodge apple ...