Recent epidemiological studies have suggested an increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) from carbamate insecticide use among farmers. To further explore the possible relationships, we conducted ...

Dear Neil: I know you don't favor Sevin insecticide, but it did a really good job of controlling June beetles that were stripping the leaves off my bur oak tree a couple of years ago. All the damage ...

Q. I have grown tomatoes since I was a child but have never seen this — big, green, menacing caterpillars that are defoliating my plants and leaving black poop all over the deck. I looked them up on ...

Question: Several of my perennials and tree's leaves in my backyard get leaf miners every year. I've tried many insecticides (the latest was Sevin powder) already, but they don't work. Is there ...

This is a continuation of last week’s article. Chemical controls range from having minimal impact on other creatures or plants (selective) to those that can kill many other creatures or plants ...