Daniels, Catherine

Horticultural oils are manufactured from either petroleum or vegetable oils, to be used as a pesticide on plants. Regardless of the source, these oils kill eggs, larvae, and nymphs of insects and mit ...

Are you concerned about how to manage insect pests while still protecting insect pollinators? Although many insecticides can kill or damage pollinators, new insecticides may offer better alternatives. ...

Walnut trees are popular among homeowners in the Pacific Northwest and, as such, provide quite a lot of habitat for pests. The most frequent pest problem encountered in producing walnuts in the backya ...

Knowledge of the scientific method leads to scientifically literate citizens who can read science articles and evaluate the quality of the information presented; it allows a person to distinguish sci ...

With a crisp texture and a subtle, slightly sweet corn flavor, this delicious veggie is surprisingly easy to cultivate — learn how here. ...

Growing edamame, a delicious and versatile vegetable, is also a joy with a little help from these experts. ...