If your garden is out of balance and the pests are winning, beneficial insects might help bring order back—but only as a last resort. If you're a gardener, you know that few things are more ...
Second, when I replaced the plants, I chose a wide variety of native species. Later, I found out that having a variety of ...
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is reminding local residents that leaving fallen leaves on the ground isn’t just an ...
Discover the incredible benefits of introducing beneficial insects into your garden to help control harmful pests! In this video, we'll explore how to put good bugs back in the garden to naturally eat ...
Hummingbirds love to eat insects just as much as they love to drink nectar. Adding a wide range of nectar-rich plants can ...
Squash bugs are common pests that can cause your squash, pumpkins, and melons to wilt and die. Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to ...
Snow and cold temperatures rarely kill plants native to Ohio. Most insects survive cold winters by producing an antifreeze-like chemical or entering diapause. Recently, we visited with thousands of ...
With the arrival of warm weather also comes the arrival of summer's menaces: bugs. While some people might detest insects just for being so buggy, for gardeners, each year might feel like another new ...
As part of PBS Utah’s Shared Stories Series in partnership with the Utah Cultural Celebration Center, our “Bugs & Blooms” event is presented by Modern Gardener and highlights pollinators and ...
Adult boxelders, or Boisea trivittata, have a black oval-shaped body with an orange-red detail, two antennae, six legs and are about 0.5 inches long. Their wings lay flat against their bodies. As ...
The International Peace Garden is launching a new landscaping project to honor a great Manitoban, Frank Skinner, who led the ...