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I need help! Japanese beetles have taken over my yard the last few years. They are eating my roses, crepe myrtles and now my ...
A large, seasonal fly with a particularly painful bite is out and about again for the summer in Massachusetts.
To boost your garden’s ladybug population to control pests naturally, an expert warns against a common mistake.
As frustrating as aphids are, they're not difficult to remove from your plants. Plain soapy water does the trick, no harmful ...
After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
Bug zappers are marketed to reduce the mosquito population, making outdoor spaces more usable during nighttime. If the bugs are attracted to the zapper’s light, they won’t bother you, who is a safe ...
Ticks are active in Macomb County. Here's what to do to protect yourself this summer before and after spending time outdoors.
It may sound counterintuitive, but school gardens can offer students fertile ground to learn about technology, from using ...
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view ...
When the weather is warm and wet, various types of mosquitoes come out to breed. Take these steps to protect yourself.
Often growing in rocky ground with acidic soil in the wild, this species doesn’t go summer-dormant the way the popular ...