Vine weevils (Otiorhyncus sulcatus) are brownish-black insects, around 1cm long, with jointed antennae and pale-brown flecks on their backs. Like aphids, the females do not need males to reproduce, so ...

IF you've noticed tiny bite marks on your plant leaves, a certain pest may be to blame. A gardener has revealed the DIY hack he swears by for keeping vine weevils away from his flowerbeds. Vine ...

While many Cornell students were off enjoying summer vacation away from Ithaca, Ben Engbers ’20 remained on campus to defend and improve the vitality of New York’s berry industry. As a research ...

Although more than 1,000 species of root weevils scurry about the world, only a few cause problems in the home garden. The one most familiar in the Northwest is the black vine weevil, which commonly ...

•Destroy small weeds before they can produce seed. •Deadhead spring blooming perennials for a possible repeat bloom and a neater appearance. •Pinch back chrysanthemums and tall-growing asters for a ...

Vine weevils have been the bane of many gardener’s progress for years. These tiny pests issue two-pronged attacks on foliage and the roots of many plants, particularly those in containers.

CORVALLIS — Rhododendrons say spring as loudly as football says fall. Both have fervent fans and enemies staring them down. The teams that feed on rhododendrons — called black root weevils — are tiny ...

HOMEDALE — Certified Crop Adviser Bo Isham estimates that the Idaho hops industry adds approximately $185 million to the state’s economy each year. Isham, of AgIdaho Consulting in Homedale, and local ...

And the job you should do twice a year to help your potted plants IF you’ve noticed tiny bite marks on your plant leaves, a certain pest may be to blame. A gardener has revealed the DIY hack he swears ...