Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event ...

Butterflies are fragile and vulnerable to predation by all kinds of critters, from birds to reptiles to spiders to other ...

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

You won't have to wait long to attract a range of pollinators to your yard with any of these rapidly-growing trees. They'll ...

If you're disgusted by cicadas, here's another item for your list. They pee. A lot. And better than some mammals. Here's what you should know.

Many plants smell "good" — to humans that is — but some go several steps in the other direction, presenting themselves to the ...

The Farm Cosmetics update was introduced on May 24, 2025, to Grow a Garden. This is part of Update 1.07.0, where cosmetics for customizing your garden were ...

While cicadas are harmless, the pests that are drawn to them can bite and cause a rash. What to know about the oak leaf itch ...

The spotted lanternfly, native to Asia, could harm Oregon's grape and nursery businesses, the state Department of Agriculture ...

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames.

Aphids, which are probably the most common insect in gardens, are small, usually light green — though there are black, gray ...

Prof. Wager showed that the outer skins of many leaves are, in fact, lenses, very much like the eyes of many insects, and quite as capable of forming clear images of surrounding objects.