Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and ...

You can attract blackbirds and other ground-feeding birds by scattering some seed and installing a low-platform feeder.

According to Buckeye Yard and Garden Online, a blog by Ohio State University Extension, the spotted lanternfly is a ...

Unfortunately, many pests love fruit trees and can easily damage leaves and spoil harvests. However, there are ways to get rid of these problematic visitors—without using harmful pesticides. For ...

Have you found a dryer sheet in your mailbox? It might have been put there by your letter carrier; here's why.

If you regularly mow your lawn, you're making it a less friendly habitat for fireflies. Here's why and how to attract more ...

IRISH households have been warned of “larger than usual swarms” of flying ant activity in the coming weeks. Every summer ...

Photuris pensylvanica — better known as the Pennsylvania firefly or, as most Philadelphians call it, the lightning bug — is out in full force this summer. Reports suggest that central and rural parts ...

Summer holidays are here! That means that little ones will be running wild and we'll need plenty of ways to keep them ...

Crickets’ refrain give us a classic nighttime sound plus the temperature according to Dolbear’s law. Temperature (F) equals ...

Ants in the garden may be a sign of aphids, because ants love to eat aphids' sugary waste. Getting rid of the aphids will fix ...