Monarch butterflies, for example, only lay their eggs on milkweed, and milkweed is all monarch caterpillars can eat. Without ...

For many people, the holiday season isn't complete without a beautiful poinsettia adorning the dining room table or fireplace mantel. But if you've ever brought one home too soon, you know how ...

This actually isn’t fungal, and instead is a population of a pest insect called white prunicola scale. Scale insects suck plant juices, and they live either on foliage for part of the year or, in this ...

Cowbirds also closely follow livestock and catch insects disturbed by the large animals’ movements and feed upon seeds that ...

All across the region this year, lilacs were affected by a fungal disease called pseudocercospora, which got its start during ...

Once you bring your bulbs home, choose a well-drained bed that is sunny in the winter and early spring. Full sun is ...

While pumpkin spice is available in one form or another all year long, sales of pumpkin-spiced products increase ...

The first generation of carrot rust flies usually emerges mid-April, but a series of further generations follow through the ...

Plus, bird banders have documented western hummingbird species appearing in Pa. during fall migration, making late-season ...

With its handsome Craftsman houses, vibrant nightlife scene and culturally authentic cuisine, there's much that melds in this ...

Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...