Q • I recently got a few new plants and now I’m noticing tiny black gnats flying around my house. What are they, and how can ...

If these pests are detected early as a result of regular and careful checks, they can almost always be controlled by mechanical (IPM) means before resorting to using a pesticide for control.

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In the remote Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, a rare fungus grows inside dead caterpillars. In traditional Chinese medicine, this ...

Can you tell me what caused these holes in potatoes? They weren’t rotten but looked and felt like something had eaten them.

Gardeners who grow their own sweet potatoes sometimes still wonder whether the root vegetables they have grown are the same ...

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At the end of the 2022 growing season, Godsey saw codling moth-related losses in the test block plummet to a mere 1%. To say ...

In Brazil, the communities behind these traditional foods remain sorely overlooked. Activist-chef Tainá Marajoara is sounding ...

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