Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Plants that attract these beneficial predators include vetch, alfalfa, corn, and crimson clover. Natives like elderberry, ...

When creepy crawlies find their way into your home, grabbing a shoe or a bottle of bug spray is a natural response. But what ...

Everyone knows how valuable bees are to your garden because they are pollinating your flowers. But they’re not the only ...

Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't be so quick to try to get rid of every insect you see ...

Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ...

Every bug has a place in the garden, whether it's feeding wildlife, helping improve your soil, or eating bugs they could ...

A phids are one pest that make every gardener sigh as they return continuously. They're extremely common and don't ...

The ladybugs will eat about 5,000 aphids before breeding and producing the next generation of ladybird larvae, which in turn will eat even more aphids. They will also eat spidermites, whitefly ...

While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips for making your garden a haven not just for humans, but nature too; explore the inside of a snow cave in Antarctica that's saving ice ...