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Bringing a fresh evergreen into your living room is a time-honored tradition that signals the start of the holiday season.

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Your strawberry patch has a secret bodyguard - and it's sitting in your spice rack. This herb does more than flavor dinner; it keeps your berries safe, too.

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Give your tree another look before you bring it inside. Looking through the foliage with a flashlight can help you spot pests ...

Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) ...

If you decide to use a pesticide, select one that is effective against the pest you are aiming to control and that poses the ...

Mixed corn hybrids are driving rapid wing evolution in corn earworm, producing high-altitude fliers that amplify resistance ...

When climate change is discussed as a national security issue, experts often cite food insecurity brought on by extreme weather events as an important contributor to the risk of political instability ...

Kerre Woodham comments on the need to treat feral cats and dogs as pests to protect people and native flora and fauna.