There are seemingly countless types of mushrooms, so it can be difficult to discern whether they're actually indicative of ...
Since the early 2000s, the emerald ash borer has been a thorn in homeowners’ sides—or anyone with trees in their yard. These invasive insect pests cause oft-catastrophic damage to ash trees, and ...
An undergraduate field seminar at Brown teaches aspiring biologists and backyard botanists alike how to identify the flora of the Ocean State and engage with the natural environment.
When a child’s promise of a future is abruptly shattered by a terminal illness, the child and its family have to decide ...
Once beetles enter a tree, both the larvae and the adults overwinter beneath the bark, Gale confirmed. According to Gale and ...
Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...
Doctors in the San Francisco Bay Area have blamed the mushroom species for 23 poisoning cases since Nov. 18. One patient has ...
The mint stem borer has emerged as a threatening pest of Canyon County mint production, and with no insecticides registered ...
One of my favorite small trees for winter appeal is the ‘Erythrocladum’ snakebark maple ( Acer pensylvanicum ), which gets increasingly more impactful and brilliant in the winter with coral red stems ...