Columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about what may be causing holes in rose and bean leaves and how to determine how recent, brief rainfalls affect how much we should water our plants and lawns ...
Bees have long been celebrated for their intricate hives and precise navigation, but new research suggests their inner lives ...
With over 100,000 species of insects in South Carolina, we come in contact with many of our crawly friends each day. South Carolina State Entomologist, Tim Drake, recently answered insect questions ...
Penn State Extension in Lancaster County has reopened its Garden Hotline for office visits and sample drop-offs. During the COVID-19 office closure, master gardeners worked from home, answering garden ...
We learn why recent declines in mosquitoes in the Houston area isn’t the good news it might seem to be, and we get answers to other bug and insect questions from entomologist Erin Mills. From time to ...
From termites to palmetto bugs, you can find a variety of insects inside and outside your Myrtle Beach home. This summer, you might be swatting away fruit flies, itching a no-see-um bite or admiring ...
A new review article penned by a trio of researchers suggests insects do have the capacity to experience pain. The article summarizes the latest behavioral and molecular science before concluding the ...
Q: How soon should I start spraying my apple tree with Sevin to stop bug damage to apples? Last year I had quite a bit of damage. The tree is just starting to leaf out. — Robert M. A: If the damage ...
A peer-reviewed study by The Insect Institute has raised concerns over the perception of large-scale insect farming as a ...
When you publically profess that you know something about insects, it is like opening Pandora’s box. You have unknowingly opened the door for all insect questions, not those just related to ...
Have the Environmental Benefits of Insect Farming Been Overstated? A Critical Review', published on 29 October in Biological Reviews, asserted insect farming was less environmentally-friendly than man ...