Because powdery mildew does not significantly affect the health of most plants, treatment is seldom necessary or practical in the home garden. Many gardeners learn to live with the appearance of ...
Bark beetles moving between trees routinely carry two fungi that are responsible for the Dutch elm tree disease outbreak.
Learning to identify bug bites and stings will help you get the right treatment. We break down the bites of mosquitos, fleas, ...
Integrated pest management (IPM) is a tool used in agriculture to minimize environmental impact. It begins with identifying the plant problem (as I discussed last week) and selecting the appropriate ...
We can grow roses here in Hawaii, especially if you choose a variety that adapts well to our climate and can resistant our tropical pests and diseases. With this in mind, the current Lokelani rose ...
Eutypa dieback is a fungal disease that affects grape vines, apricot trees, and sometimes cherry trees. Early symptoms ...
A total of 15,513 small-scale farmers in Miguruwe Ward, Kilwa District, Lindi Region, are calling for government intervention ...

The Purged

Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...
Unlike in food, there is no upper limit on the amount of pesticide residue levels in flowers. But after French officials linked the death of a florist’s child to exposure in pregnancy, many in the ind ...
Last week, I started a short series on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and focused on the “what.” Today, the next step is diagnosing the specific problem.
The author and historian talks about ignoring her online trolls, exploring the past through a feminist lens and why being scared of murder is a 'luxury fear' ...