Category: Plant Diseases

Citrus trees hold a special place in American gardens, whether it’s the sprawling orange groves of Florida, the iconic lemons of California, or the backyard …

 The ash whitefly (Siphoninus phillyreae) is a persistent pest that has become a significant concern for gardeners and agriculturalists alike. Native to the Mediterranean region, …

 The emerald ash borer (EAB), Agrilus planipennis, is a highly destructive invasive pest that has devastated ash tree populations across North America and other regions. …

 Mealybugs are one of the most common and frustrating garden pests, capable of wreaking havoc on a wide variety of plants, both indoors and outdoors. …

 Wireworms are among the most troublesome pests for gardeners, capable of causing extensive damage to crops and garden plants. These destructive larvae of click beetles …

 Scale insects are a gardener’s nightmare, capable of wreaking havoc on your garden by feeding on plant sap, weakening plants, and leaving them vulnerable to …

 Hairworms, also known as Nematomorphs, are some of nature’s most fascinating yet disturbing parasites. These parasitic worms have a complex life cycle that involves manipulating …

Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) are among the most pervasive and problematic invasive species worldwide. Originating from South America, these small, unassuming insects have made their …

Dollar spot disease is a common and persistent fungal infection that primarily affects lawns but can also damage garden plants. It has its appearance like a …

If you’ve spotted a colorful, moth-like insect with spotted wings fluttering around your garden or feeding on your plants, you may be dealing with the …

Japanese beetles can wreak havoc on gardens, attacking a wide range of plants and reducing foliage to skeletal remains. Milky spore, a natural bacterium, offers an …