For cucumber, gourd, and melon plants, that pest is the cucumber beetle. These insects come in two varieties: striped ...

With their brightly colored yellow bodies with black spots, spotted cucumber beetles will eat other plants if cucumber vines ...

Zinnias also act as a trap crop for cucumber beetles since the beetles tend to be more drawn to the flowers than the cucumbers. Both plants need plenty of sunlight, and cucumbers need more water than ...

Adults feed on leaves, flowers, and fruits of cucumber, squash, and other cucurbits (spotted cucumber beetles also feed on other plant species). Both striped and spotted cucumber beetles can transmit ...

As it would seem, cucumbers are one of those crops that can either thrive until the snow falls or cripple mid-summer with ...

Darkling beetles are back, marching north across Tri-Cities sidewalks and roadways, particularly in places where residential neighborhoods meet undeveloped land in south Kennewick and Richland.

During the Super Bowl, Volkswagen released its first U.S. ad in 10 years. The ad focused heavily on VW's iconic Beetle, a car officially retired in 2019. This ad has left many wondering if the ...

This cool, refreshing cucumber soup is full of big, summery flavor. In the heat of the summer, turning on the stove isn't always ideal — and the thought of hot food isn't always appealing.

When it comes to purchasing sea cucumber supplements, it’s important to pay attention to the quality and purity of the product. Some supplements may contain fillers or additives that can ...

Cucumbers are in season from May to October, but are available year-round. Look for firm, vibrantly green fruit without wrinkles. Smaller ridged cucumbers differ little in taste to the more common ...

If you’ve been on social media at all over the past few months, you’ve probably seen that “Cucumber Guy” in one of his many cucumber salad videos. For the uninitiated, these videos feature ...

Pests and Diseases: Common pests, such as aphids and cucumber beetles, along with leaf diseases like powdery mildew (downy mildew), and bacterial wilt can weaken plants over time. Maintaining ...