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

Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...

If you garden without pesticides, one of the best ways to manage pests is by keeping your plants healthy and encouraging ...

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

Insect loss is gradual but devastating. Fewer pollinators, smaller harvests, and fragile ecosystems are already appearing.

What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds?  —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

I need help! Japanese beetles have taken over my yard the last few years. They are eating my roses, crepe myrtles and now my ...