Location/Habitat: You can find these types of black bugs throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They primarily live outside on plants like crape myrtles. You may also find them in ...

Stacy Campbell is a Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District for K-State Research and Extension.

Q: Red and black bugs have appeared in my vegetable and flower gardens, both on plants and fence posts. They tend to group together. How do I protect my plants? A: These are boxelder bugs ...

Rather than spraying your entire field with insecticides or covering your plants for protection, you can implement trap crops ...

Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle ...

Aphids. These small, pear-shaped pests are found in large numbers on tender new growth of many types of plants. You’ll see them in reds, yellows, greens, creamy whites, brown and black, always with ...

Invasive spotted lanternflies are damaging plants and trees in several ... ornamental and woody trees, such as black walnut, tree-of-heaven, grape, red maple, silver maple, weeping willow and ...

Join us April 5th for seminars centered around native Texas plants and the types of bugs that love them. You'll learn more about how to garden with native plants and why they are so important for ...

While some people might detest insects just for being so buggy, for gardeners, each year might feel like another new battle against the bugs in determining what pest is ruining their plants and ...