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Around this time last year, my wife noticed some black spots on the parsley and dill growing in our garden at home. I didn’t ...
For many of us in the High Country, seeing beautiful butterflies fluttering through the air, or sitting on flowers, is a ...
Jeffery Starn and Jessica Hamel submitted this photo of an Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) that was taken during a hike ...
Sometimes holes appear in plant leaves and it's not clear why. We rounded up five common causes for this problem and tips for ...
Learn what a hackberry emperor butterfly looks like and where to find one. Also find out the caterpillar's host plant.
The Maine Forest Service said browntail caterpillars are now turning into moths. Here’s how to stay safe and protect your ...
Butterfly weed’s standout orange flowers bloom from early summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds, native bees, and ...
While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly things you might meet.
It’s that time of the year again — webs of some sort surrounding the tops of tree branches where the new growth is. What ...
It’s hard to overlook the brilliant orange and black wings of a monarch butterfly as it moves through a garden of flowers. It ...
Unlike tachinid flies, Trichogramma wasps parasitize the eggs of various caterpillars, depositing their eggs within ... or in the case of the sixspotted thrip, they have a light yellow body and three ...
Summer in Memphis brings increased risk of encountering potentially dangerous critters. Venomous snakes like copperheads, while not usually fatal, require caution. Saddleback caterpillars, black ...