Days after setting up their live Christmas tree, a Maryland family found mites crawling out of it. They captured video of the bugs. Tree sellers say the infestations are rare, but can happen. So how ...

Q: My Italian cypress had spider mites, so I sprayed the trees with an insecticide about six weeks ago. Nearby Italian cypress trees are also full of spider mites. I was going to spray them with an ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 22, 2021) A promising new biocontrol agent for the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)—considered an invasive species in the U.S. and Europe by some—was recently ...

A new pest in the state is a serious threat to lychee trees, so everyone growing a lychee tree will want to learn how to protect it. This new insect is the Lychee Erinose Mite and goes by the ...