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On this Horticulture Day edition of Talk of Iowa, Iowa State University Entomologist Donald Lewis makes the case for the importance of wasps in Iowa's…
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This year’s catastrophic flooding has created hard times for many people in Midwest, but it’s created a nirvana for mosquitoes. Kansas City and the...
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This year the Iowa Master Gardener Program celebrates 40 years of community engagement through gardening initiatives and educational outreach. Since 1979,…
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On top of trade disputes, a wet spring and late planting, many soybean farmers face yet another hurdle: the thistle caterpillar.Although it becomes the…
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An invasive beetle is expected to move west in Iowa, prompting one city to look into how to deal with it.Sioux City council members on Monday heard a…
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New research from Iowa State University scientists found western Iowa has the state’s largest presence of a type of mosquito that carries West Nile Virus.…
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The largest population of monarch butterflies in over a decade could be headed to Iowa later this spring, according to Iowa State University researchers.…
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A house centipede is almost never a welcome house guest, but these creepy crawlies are actually beneficial creatures.On this Horticulture Day edition of…
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We’ve just endured a polar vortex, which brought wind chills approaching -60F to some parts of Iowa. As the state begins to defrost, it would be nice to…
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Feel like braving the dark? Those who head outside after nightfall are sure to be rewarded with natural sights and sounds unlike anything available during…