Butterflies and bees are important garden visitors — they’re both pollinators, which means they help plants reproduce. When ...

Of course, which pests you get in your yard during the winter season will vary from region to region. There are other factors ...

Artificial lights at night are causing serious disruption to these insect night shift workers. That’s a problem for everyone.

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

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

But if you really want to attract birds to your garden, you may choose to keep your dog inside more. Many flying and ...

Also common are questions about the timing related to the expected appearance of specific garden insects such as flea beetles, tomato hornworms or Japanese beetles. While knowing the historical ...