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	Gardening Articles: Care :: Pests & Problems Features Spider Mites By National Gardening Association Editors There are numerous kinds of mites, also known as spider mites, and many feed on plants. They congregate in dense colonies in webs on the undersides of leaves. Symptoms of... more More Features: Weed Control Get A Head Crocus Search and Browse: Browse all articles in this topic What's New Wildlife Musings A grey catbird has claimed the tippy top of a birch tree in my backyard as his new roost. He serenades us morning and night with his impressively wide-ranging vocalizations and isn't even deterred when we eat on the back deck within 50 feet of him. A friend jokes that the bird must really be mechani ... [more] Also in the news: Meet Son of Giant Plant Raising Up Vegetables Insect Pest Primer Zip to Zone To find out your zone enter your zip and click "Go >"