HOUSTON, Texas — Here’s one story that may have you second guessing your strawberries, but try not to let it ruin your appetite. It’s a viral TikTok challenge: people testing their strawberries to see ...

Here’s what’s going on: While all sorts of insects have a taste for berries, one of the most likely culprits is the spotted wing drosophila (SWD), an invasive species of fruit fly that has become “a ...

Q: For the first time, I’m finding tiny worms in some of my strawberries. Is there anything I can do to prevent this? A: The worms in your strawberries are the offspring of a fruit fly called Spotted ...

Yes, there are likely bugs living in our fresh produce. No, I did not want to be reminded of that. The tiny white worms that emerge in a lot of these videos are the maggots of a fly known as the ...

The internet is freaking out about a TikTok video (and accompanying Buzzfeed article) showing what appear to be little worm-like bugs crawling out of fresh strawberries soaked in salt water. Is this ...

There’s a new pest in town—and it wants to ruin your raspberries! On the latest episode of You Bet Your Garden, host Mike McGrath will teach you how to protect your precious plants from the dreaded ...

Q:Two years ago a friend suggested I plant strawberry plants as ground cover in my rose bed. I did so and the plants thrived beautifully. Unfortunately, most of the strawberries tasted terrible - like ...