Garden Q&A: How do I deal with crapemyrtle scale?

You have a few options, ranging from tolerance and leaving it alone to manual removal to using an insecticide.
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White House moves to kill chemical safety board, despite industry support

For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

What scientists learned from a mysterious surge in Canadian turtle deaths

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

Oregon town to test river where wood treater sent polluted stormwater

A northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water, prompted by InvestigateWest’s reporting that a local wood treater released stormwater tainted with ...
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This spiky weed punctures shoes and tires—how to find and remove goatheads from your yard

This troublesome weed can wreak havoc in your landscape.

Sheridan to test river where wood treater sent polluted stormwater

The northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water after a local wood treater released water tainted with toxins.
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Farmer reveals effective trick to get rid of weeds within 24 hours: 'You might have just changed the game'

"On a molecular level, it's dying." Farmer reveals effective trick to get rid of weeds within 24 hours: 'You might have just ...