It has been a hot and dry summer for much of the Prairies, and that can be a good thing - especially if you happen to be an aphid, a tiny insect that dines on tree sap. Also referred to as 'tree lice, ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Fed up with the aphid excrement glazed over your car? Well, at least one couple living in Austin was. They decided to take the issue into their own hands — or the hands of nearly ...
A: Aphids are annoying, damaging pests. They are tiny, smaller than an eighth of an inch long; they pierce the plants and suck out juices. They come in many colors: beige, black, green, orange, pink, ...
Aphid excrement is making a mess of things on the Prairies. Chris Mei examines what to make of this sticky substance. 26,463 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than ...
I often hear from gardeners who are worried when they discover a few aphids on their favorite rose. While aphids can be troublesome garden pests, especially when their population numbers more than ...
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Honeydew in the landscape is not the melon with the sweet green flesh and not the honey-do list you have at home. The honeydew that I’m getting calls about is the excrement of ...
I know it’s still unseasonably warm out there, but the hours of daylight are getting rapidly shorter and cold weather often arrives unexpectedly. So, here are a few cool weather warnings: Start ...
October. The world is suddenly cool and colorful. And alive with birds from the north passing through, insects galore and bursts of new wildflower blooms. I stole away one morning last week to walk a ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — It’s the most annoying annual tradition in the Inland Northwest: picking ash aphids out of your teeth, hair, clothes and nose. The pesky bugs are back and could be sticking around for ...