Horticultural experts are warning Houston gardeners to watch out for a new pest that has wreaked havoc on roses and other plants in Florida for about two years. According to Scott Ludwig, a Texas ...

If only we could garden without the insects, what a great place Texas could be. But they’re here, and so are we, and we must learn to identify and deal with the issues they bring us.

Summer officially starts Tuesday, June 21, but Texas pests might have missed the memo. With summer rain, followed by summer heat, insects and arachnids have started to become a bother for Texans.

Learn to identify common culprits damaging your plants. Discover what insects could be eating your plants and how to stop it.

Texas native plants are known for drought-tolerance as well as disease- and pest-resistance in Texas landscapes. They are also deer-resistant, but we know deer will eat anything if they are ...

Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

The recent heat wave in North Texas has ushered in bugs such as bagworms, chiggers and spider mites. Here’s how to protect your plants and get rid of them.

Prevent pests from infesting your North Texas yard! ... pear-shaped pests are found in large numbers on tender new growth of many types of plants. You’ll see them in reds, yellows, ...

USDA combats flesh-eating New World Screwworm by breeding sterilized flies for release over Mexico and Texas, with a new fly ...

Summer won't officially start until June 20, but Texas pests might have missed the memo. Insects and arachnids have started to become a bother for Texans. While some are innocent in nature, others ...

To do this, the scientists will put their aphids into a secure greenhouse with 20 species of plants and show that the protective genes are delivered only to the target plants. In this experiment, ...

Summer won't officially start until June 20, but Texas pests might have missed the memo. Insects and arachnids have started to become a bother for Texans. While some are innocent in nature, others ...