If irregular yellow-bronze patches have spread through your lawn this month, the fix is almost certainly a bag of nitrogen ...

Watering your lawn seems like it should be the easiest of yard-care tasks: Simply turn on your sprinklers, give the grass a ...

Here's what I learnt when dealing with a houseplant gnat infestation. Proper houseplant care will keep these nuisance pests away. Discover what experts advise.

Decaying matter shapes life in soil, but it can also create hostile zones for growing roots. Professor Jiří Friml of the ...

Strawberries rot before they ripen almost always because of one of three fungal diseases, and the single most effective ...

Returning a rare orchid to the wild is a complex challenge, but if these scientists succeed, they’ll blaze a path for future reintroductions.

Blossom-end rot is a common garden issue caused by calcium deficiency. Learn why Epsom salt is not the answer.

Even if you don’t like eating mushrooms, you’re in debt to fungi. One group of them, known as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, form vast subterranean networks of tubes called hyphae, hooking up with the ...

Your plant is wilting, but it doesn't recover even after watering. In fact, it gets weaker the more you water it. This is quite dangerous. The moment you think, "Is it dry?" and add more water, you ...

Q: Almost all the leaves on my loquat tree are afflicted with this problem. Is it an insect or disease? How should I treat it? A: This is damage done by lace bugs. You actually captured a couple of ...

Taiwanese orchids have yielded 63 disease-causing fungal samples, with one fungal group appearing across seven differing orchid groups. The discovery shows that root mold can occur beyond simple ...

Plant-based meat is pretty common these days, but fungi-based meat? This morning on Good Day Seattle we try some of Prime Roots' signature fungi-based pepperonis and deli meats. There's 1 big issue ...