Q: Last year, the cactus plants in our neighbor's yard developed a disease where white stuff that looked like snow was coming out of the spine pores, and the main branches were turning yellow. Now, ...

Cactus is easy to take care of, but the low maintenance plant can develop issues that will need your attention. Find out what ...

The male gametes unite with receptive fungal hyphae to produce spores, which would be carried by breezes to the next host, one of the grasses. The rust exerts an extreme degree of control over its ...

Question: My purple pear cactus has some kind of fungus/insect infestation on it. It happened very suddenly and the cold weather seems not to have affected it at all.

Early in April, I was looking for the first of the spring flowers in the mountains and had found pasque flowers and, to my surprise, mountain ball cactus in bloom at Meyers Gulch, near Walker Ranch.

Question: You recommended a fungicide for an orange rust control on plumeria. The rust fungus seems like a natural occurrence, especially as the leaves decline in the fall. I have developed the ...

Hernan Argueta is among Guatemala's thousands of coffee farmers fighting the fungus called "coffee rust" in hopes they'll continue to supply the smooth-flavored, aromatic Arabica beans enjoyed by ...

Ash rust is very common in New Jersey landscapes when environmental conditions are favorable. A wet and stormy spring season promotes the development and spread of the fungus.

The fungus and the orange dust are not harmful to humans. The only issue is the dust can be unsightly and a mess to clean up. Click here for a few tips on how to control cedar-quince rust.

A strange orange or red fungus, called cedar apple rust, is showing up on cedar and apple trees in the Midwest. Skip to content. FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports.

The fungus is especially deadly to Arabica coffee, the bean that makes up most high-end, specialty coffees. Already, it is affecting the price of some of those coffees in the United States.

The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease — and hold down the price of your morning cup. At issue is a fungus called coffee rust ...