These plants were cultivated to resist common diseases like powdery mildew and root rot. Elha Wulansari / GETTY IMAGES In a perfect world, our plants thrive and blossom without a single setback—but ...

Learn how to identify, prevent, and treat powdery mildew with this guide. Discover organic and chemical treatment options, as well as management strategies for long-term control.

While many celebrate apple blossoms as classic signs of spring, they are also welcoming entry gates for pathogens. Full of nutrients to lure pollinators and promote pollen germination, flowers also ...

(CORNELL) — One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a Cornell study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to ...

One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a new study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other ...

Aug. 7 (UPI) --A common honeybee disease can make the jump to wild bees via flowers, according to a new study. The pathogen Nosema ceranae, a small, unicellular parasite, is the most common disease ...

Growers in northern states are combating virulent outbreaks of a disease as seasons grow warmer, orchards have been reconfigured for higher yields and new varieties may be more vulnerable. By Jim ...

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In Broadway East, Walker Marsh created Tha Flower Factory on a formerly vacant lot. Now he wants to contribute to change in more neighborhoods. Walker Marsh of Tha Flower Factory. On a recent January ...