Conifers provide color and wind protection to the Iowa landscape during the winter months. However, this year, many of these evergreens are showing signs of winter desiccation, also known as winter ...

Senate Bill 5424, proposed by Senate Republican leader John Braun, would "abolish" The Evergreen State College (TESC) and repurpose it as a UW Health Sciences campus. In a release about the bill ...

While wild buddleia can be unruly and somewhat invasive, the Buddleja globosa (or ‘orange ball tree’) may be easier to get under control for your garden. As is clear by its nickname, ‘the butterfly ...

Bagworm moth larvae expel the versatile thread from their mouths to bind together leaves, twigs, and other materials into nests for protection. The biodegradable thread has proven to be tougher and ...

Environmentally friendly and highly durable bagworm silk is set to be used in a commercial application for the first time, according to a Nagoya-based firm. Bagworm moth larvae expel the versatile ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is encouraging residents who purchased wreathes, swags, boughs, and other evergreen decorations at several retailers to burn items, or bag and throw ...