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The invasive species are currently active destroying grass, leaves, flowers, and fruits. Here's how you can fight back.
You've heard about soapy water or even neem oil... but what about microscopic worms? Check out 5 great options.
If your plants' leaves are looking lacy—or you're seeing patches of dead grass in your lawn—Japanese beetles may be to blame.
REMOTE-controlled cyborg beetles wearing microchip backpacks could be used to save lives in horror disasters. Two boffins at the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia, are building ...
In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...
Though these pests may seem unavoidable, there are ways to combat them. Putting a mesh netting over plants, buying Japanese ...
Regular sightings of raccoons. Keep an eye out for raccoons around the house, in the yard, or even on the roof. Distinct ...
In Illinois, we track heat accumulation using growing degree days. These help predict when certain insects will emerge or ...
I received my first question about Japanese beetles. Throughout a growing season, plants, insects, diseases and many other ...
Q Our gardenia bush is over 30 years old and has been consistently prolific over the years (see reader's photo). I have done ...
I need help! Japanese beetles have taken over my yard the last few years. They are eating my roses, crepe myrtles and now my ...
Navigating the world of pesticides to find those that don't harm beneficial insects can be difficult, but here are some of ...