Help wild bees thrive in your backyard with simple steps like planting pollinator-friendly flowers, reducing pesticides and protecting natural habitats.

Squash bugs use their mouthparts to pierce and suck plant sap from the foliage and fruit, causing plant death, damaged fruit, ...

Two pests are very often the culprit for plants that appear healthy one day and on death’s doorstep the next, whether wilting ...

Squash bugs cause extensive damage on cucurbit crops like squash and pumpkins. Check your garden now for squash bug eggs, nymphs and adult bugs.

A serious infestation of fall armyworm has been reported in standing maize crops across various parts of Una district, ...

The announcement of a new variety and the arrival of a potentially troublesome weed highlighted the LSU AgCenter’s annual Sugar Research Station field day.

The Triplet-Septet (TS) set of melon cucurbit powdery mildew (CPM) race differentials (CPMRD) was established to provide an international means for objective and uniform identification and designation ...

Some plants don't make good neighbors for cucumbers. We'll tell you which fruits, herbs, and vegetables should not be planted with cucumbers.

Pruning a zucchini plant can be a smart idea when you're growing it in a container.

Featured cucurbit varieties for your garden 1. Zapalito Del Tronco Zucchini Squash (Avocado Squash) This unique variety, also known as Avocado Squash, originates from South America and stands out for ...

UNH Cucurbit Program Video When the UNH Marketing team collaborated with the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture to tell the story of UNH’s legacy cucurbit breeding program, a true integrated ...