Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HMVart/Getty Images If you're a gardener, you know worms are good for the soil — at least in most normal situations. They're an ...

A destructive, fast-moving invader is wriggling its way into yards across the US, and officials say Californians should be on alert. Agriculture authorities are sounding the alarm over the Asian ...

An invasive "crazy worm" is spreading, and it can wreak havoc on your garden. Many native earthworms add nutrients to the soil and help it aerate, but Asian jumping worms do the opposite. Because the ...

New Jersey already has its fair share of pesky bugs — from spotted lanternflies to cicadas to Asian lady beetles. You can now add another critter to the list: Jumping worms. Experts say these worms — ...

They can flip themselves a foot off the ground, shed their own tails and reproduce without a mate — and right now these invaders are inching their way to your backyard garden or local park. The Asian ...

(NEXSTAR) – Earthworms aren’t necessarily a surprising sight after a day of rain or while working in a garden. Despite their apparent value, those wriggly wigglers are most likely invasive. Whether or ...

We are now in our gardens installing new plants, weeding, and applying mulch. As we move soil, we inevitably encounter earthworms. Since introduced jumping worms have been reported across Vermont, ...

DENVER — A new invasive pest has made its way to Colorado. The Asian jumping worm has been spotted along the Front Range from Boulder to Castle Rock, according to the Colorado Department of ...

In a small community plot at Salem’s Sunnyside Gardens in October, Kathy Arnold crouched beside her Swiss chard last October. She turned the soil with a gardening fork until she unearthed what she was ...