During the survey, the team documented around 60 species of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera); 30 species of dragonflies ...

Why are the trunks of my crape myrtles turning black? They look rather unsightly. Mine aren't the only ones doing this -- ...

Some things just work well together. Peanut butter and jelly. Bacon and eggs. Wine and cheese. And when we step out of the ...

Parasitic wasps are especially beneficial insects because they live on garden pests like cabbage loopers and tomato hornworms, helping to protect crops from damage. Plus, parasitic wasps don’t sting ...

The 25th Annual Pennsylvania Herb and Garden Festival is back this week. The two-day event in York will feature informative ...

Since then, I’ve learned some plants are best kept apart. Much of my gardening expertise derives from real life experience, ...

Raised garden beds offer numerous benefits and can expand the variety of plants you are able to grow in a landscape. Discover ...

Your concerns about butterflies are valid. Any insecticide used against ants and chinch bugs will hit other non-target ...

ST. LOUIS – Maintaining an unkempt garden can play a crucial role in supporting local pollinators and beneficial insects throughout the winter months. Allowing certain areas of your garden to ...

Poppies are often short-lived perennial plants but can grow to over a meter tall with flowers up to 15 centimetres across.

Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...

UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling weeds and pests based on using the least toxic approaches that are still ...