EXCERPT: The early predator gets the psylla. Deraeocoris has become the superstar of pear psylla natural enemies, partly ...

Most homeowners look at the trees in their yard and see shade, beauty, maybe even a bit of property value. What they don't ...

Woolly aphids aren’t the same as true aphids, but they are in the same family. They have a waxy, cotton-like covering that ...

Delaying spring yard cleanup helps protect beneficial insects that overwinter in leaves and stems. Leave some leaves and ...

Homegrown fruit from the best fruit plants are crammed with goodness, have a low carbon footprint and taste delicious ...

Warm days have locals dreaming of spring, but seasoned Texans remind us to watch the mesquites and birds before planting, as ...

A pair of pruning shears in March can decide the fate of an entire summer harvest. One careless cut can remove future fruit, ...

Apples and pears are both tree fruits, but they have different personalities. Apple trees tend to be a bit sturdier and more cold-hardy. Pear trees are pickier about their soil and need good drainage ...

While lawmakers duke it out at the state capitol over important issues like education, immigration and taxes, some are ...

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...

Researchers are improving the forecasting tool that layers in RH, bloom age, and cultivar-specific susceptibility for better fire blight risk assessment. The post How Washington scientists are ...