Key Points Chiggers are most active in the afternoon when ground temperatures are between 77°F and 86°F. Only the larval form parasites on people and animals. They are too small to see with the naked ...

These 7 state parks offer breathtaking scenery and peaceful retreats that even many locals haven’t discovered! Fox Point State Park gives you front-row seats to the mighty Delaware River without the ...

Independence Dam State Park in Defiance, Ohio exists in that rare sweet spot where natural beauty meets blissful obscurity – a place where the Maumee River carves its ancient path through northwest ...

Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light ...

Fourth of July Parade Be a part of the longest-running Fourth of July celebration west of the Mississippi with a ...

With the Fourth of July often comes the start of Japanese beetle season in Wisconsin. The pests are not a welcome guest to ...

What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds?  —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a ...

As I crisscross the county this summer to share environmental experiences with students, I can’t help but notice all of the ...

Ohio homeowners are urged to check struggling or browning plants for a destructive pest called bagworms, since infestations ...

The Colorful Flower That Practically Grows Itself—And Makes the Perfect Companion Plant first appeared on Dengarden on Jun 28 ...

Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about crape myrtles, summer vegetables, lemon trees, tomato plants, indoor palms and ...