Insect population booms tend to happen every summer, with all manner of creepy crawlies emerging from their winter and spring hideouts. Thrips will make their debut around the same time alongside ants ...

Plant diseases and insect infestations are a constant challenge for gardeners. Thrips are one such insect that can plague your indoor and outdoor plants by literally sucking the life out of them.

Thrips on plants in your garden or indoors can cause a lot of damage. Here's how to stop these pests with simple organic techniques. Thrips on plants can spell trouble for gardens, houseplant ...

Q: How do I know if my plants have thrips? My oranges have strange scars on the rind, but I can’t see any bugs. A: Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long), slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic ...

This year, mango trees in full bloom have caught the attention of many. According to farmers and horticulture officials, this was due to low temperatures during winter nights. However, mango trees in ...

A nearly invisible invader from the Asian tropics, the thrips parvispinus, was first noticed in Palm Beach County in 2022 by attentive landscapers on tony Palm Beach Island watching their fragrant ...