Winter must be here early, because white fluffy insects are snowing down on Mississippi right now. Actually, a bumper crop of ...

If you take a closer look at the white floof, you’ll see that they’re actually insects.Asian woolly hackberry aphids can be ...

When Al and Zel Ewing built their Pointe Coupee Parish home 46 years ago, there was a large sugarberry tree on the property, but they didn’t pay much attention to it. Decades passed, and the tree kept ...

One of the coolest things about working as an extension agent is that every day is different. Within the last week you may have seen white non-native aphids flying near sugarberry trees if you have ...

This article is one in a series of Nature Notes columns on Frederick County’s trees. Discover Frederick’s diverse array of trees on a self-guided walking tour. To see all of the trees, it should take ...

Vandals have hurt Old Lorimier Cemetery the most during the 200 years of its existence. In 1992 a fence was erected to try to prevent almost weekly attacks on gravestones. Last year a motion-activated ...

During my first semester in college, a few years back, I had a class every Saturday at 8 a.m. Fortunately, I think, we don't have things scheduled that way now. But it was my botany lab, which I ...

If you’ve been outside in Alabama in the last couple of weeks, you’ve probably seen small white puff balls floating in the air. No, those aren’t feathers or flowers – they are actually tiny living ...

Answer Man: I'm curious about a crooked tree in the green area where a lane of southbound Glenstone Avenue becomes the entry to eastbound James River Freeway/Highway 60. Is this a native American ...