Virginia may have a new ally in the fight against one of the most invasive insects threatening trees, crops, and other ...

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Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even ...

Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...

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Like marigolds, they also help mask the scent of your trees from pests, according to Hammond. Zones: Annual in all zones. Mature size: 12 to 18 inches tall; 1 to 3 feet spread.

Codling moths—among the most common apple tree pests—can be deterred by planting parsley around the base of your tree. Zones: 3 to 11. Mature size: 12t o 18 inches tall.

The adult insects themselves are metallic green, hence the emerald name, and roughly half an inch long. If you pull back the bark of a tree that you think is infected, you'll likely see 1.25-inch-long ...

Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) and Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have called for collaboration and compliance with National Environmental Health Practice Regulations ...

The primary benefit of using the thrashing method on your fruit trees is that it is an entirely chemical and pesticide-free solution. For homeowners looking to start an organic garden, it keeps ...

It is estimated that around 6.85 thousand hectares are planted with pecan trees in Rio Grande do Sul, with an estimated production of 5.17 thousand tons ... Agricultural practices to improve soil ...

Woodland managers, landowners and the forestry sector are today (Thursday 5 June) being encouraged to increase their vigilance against the tree pest Ips typographus. The warning comes following a ...