Spiders often carry the stigma of being creepy and unwanted, yet these arachnids are actually among the most beneficial ...

A more useful approach for gardeners may be the concept of phenology and a weather-measurement system called growing degree ...

Sometimes, you can repel garden pests using your kitchen ingredients. With this staple, your plants will get the help they ...

Also common are questions about the timing related to the expected appearance of specific garden insects such as flea ... of the first and last frost can be helpful to gardeners when trying ...

This is not to say, however, that companion planting is without merit. The practice itself has benefited fruit and vegetable ...

Pests like carpenters, bed bugs, fleas, spiders, raccoons, ants, cockroaches, rats, and termites can be a big problem in our ...

As we slowly make out way through winter, gardeners are being warned to remain vigilant this month for certain pests and ...

A new project to create an "insect super-highway" near the A170 is now underway along the southern edge of the North York ...

Non-native plants hurt Charleston's animal kingdom and environment. Help sustain the ecosystem by growing native plants like ...

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Both squirrels and jays help to plant more oaks by caching them and not retrieving all of them. Oaks are important trees in ...