Beetle grubs have eaten the roots out from underneath this patch of grass. If your lawn is constantly plagued by grubs eating the roots out from underneath it, now is the prime window of time to do ...

Before peonies bloom in spring their unopened flower buds produce a nectar that feeds a tiny wasp called a Spring Tiphia. These shiny, black, solitary wasps are about half an inch long and are ...

Call it a rite of fall in the central-Pennsylvania landscape. Every year at this time, our lawns run into dead patches to varying degrees because of our perennial bug "friend," the beetle grub.

Quote of the week: "A good gardener always plants three seeds -- one for the grubs, one for the weather and one for himself." The telephone calls about grubs are coming in, and the grub-control ...

Q: I just moved to the Tucson area and in the front yard is a very large mesquite tree that has not been trimmed much over the years. It appears that a couple large branches may have broken in the ...

What is this flower? It’s such a strange color — brownish red? We just realized it is on several trees in our wooded area. Pawpaws produce a strange fruit, too, with a taste suggestive of bananas, ...