ST PAUL, Minn. — An invasive insect that feeds on lilies and other popular plants has been discovered in Minnesota for the first time. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) says a St. Paul ...

Are you ready for another new insect pest in Minnesota? Me neither. Ready or not, we have a new pest to contend with. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the lily leaf beetle ...

WAUSAU - One fiery red insect is eating Marathon County residents out of their lilies and gardens. Known for its scarlet red coloring and black limbs, the half-inch, oblong-shaped lily leaf beetle has ...

A reader, Carolyn West, sent me an e-mail recently reporting with dismay that the lily leaf beetle had been discovered in her neighborhood in Hartford’s West End. She treated the news about the same ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Researchers have released parasitic wasps at several sites in New York to test them as a natural control against a devastating... Jul 17, 2017 — ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Researchers have ...

A reader, Carolyn West, sent me an e-mail recently reporting with dismay that the lily leaf beetle had been discovered in her neighborhood in Hartford’s West End. She treated the news about the same ...

For decades, Florida homeowners have been battling a monster in their gardens: a creeping vine with heart-shaped leaves and dangling potatolike bulbs that suffocates trees, bushes and even entire ...

The video above reveals the recently-discovered (and weird) way that the water lily beetle, Genus Galerucella, gets across the water between lily pads. It’s decidedly odd. And very cool. The beetle’s ...

The lily, native around the world in the temperate parts of the northern hemisphere, has been an important cultural icon for millennia. Depending where you stand on the globe, it can represent ...

I recently went to a social outing and I overheard several ladies whispering. All I needed to hear is, "That darn bug is back," and I knew exactly what they were talking about. Last year I went out to ...