July is garlic month. It should be ready to harvest. The ideal time to “pull” garlic is when there are two to three "skins" around the outermost cloves. If garlic is left in the ground and there is ...

Impact of introduced species: BIMBY highlighted the widespread presence of non-native butterflies, such as the cabbage white and European skipper, showing how introduced species have integrated across ...

Children and adults ran around a field in front of Jackson Elementary School with nylon butterfly wings attached to their ...

Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate flowers.

Cabbage Moth Caterpillar Cabbage moth caterpillars happily make their way into the heart of the vegetables, The caterpillars are distinguished in shades of yellow or browny green with no hair.

Cabbage white butterfly "First thing I remind myself if I find munched brassica leaves is that without caterpillars there would be no butterflies and wouldn’t that be such a shame!

Antsy about the insects on your property? Chemicals aren't the solution. Look to plants like thyme, mums, and marigolds instead.

eLife Assessment This important manuscript investigates the role of olfactory cues in Pieris brassicae larvae, focusing on their interactions with the host plant Brassica oleracea and the parasitoid ...

Butterflies are colorful, delicate, and graceful creatures that bring beauty to the world. They are also exciting to watch as they grow from one stage of their life to the next, including the stages ...

The allure of the walled garden, and 10 of the best to visit Once a typical feature of every large estate, the walled garden is being revived – and these ones make for a perfect summer day trip ...