Lecanium scale attach themselves to the leaves and twigs of trees and feed on plant nutrients, causing significant damage.

Zombie fungi were already controlling insects 100 million years ago, according to a recent study of fossils trapped in ...

It is important to remember that both mosses and mushrooms will grow when conditions are right for them to thrive. Sometimes, ...

The cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just ...

Anthracnose is a common spring disease on maple trees. Several different fungi can cause the symptoms we describe as anthracnose.

A Thai villager was left stunned after discovering a cluster of giant mushrooms growing near his cornfield in northeastern Thailand. Mong Khongdon, 67, plucked the enormous fungi from a tree stump ...

If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

This common biennial with sticky seedpods influenced one of the most useful modern fasteners while also serving as a food ...

After a storm, it is common for people claiming to be tree specialists to show up at your door offering services,” according ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – In honor of National Mushroom Month, a state agency is highlighting an edible fungi that grows on Ohio trees and is known for its chicken-like taste when cooked. The ...

After a tree has been cut down in a garden, you will often see fungi growing on the stump. Should you be concerned about this? Jerry advises that yes – this can be a problem. While the top of ...