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 ...

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 ...

Don’t confuse them with the similarly-named, unrelated, larger and clear-winged lacewings, which are beneficial predators.

4. Nasturtium Colourful and edible, Nasturtiums are also the perfect add-on, as they also help other plants in your garden. Of course, Nasturtiums also repel bugs.

As wooded and grassy areas are erased for buildings, parking lots, and manicured lawns, lightning bugs have fewer locations ...

To control spider mites, start by keeping your plants adequately irrigated. Water-stressed plants are most likely to become ...

Don’t use pesticides. Insect-killing chemicals also kill fireflies. If you worry about snails, slugs and caterpillars, remember that fireflies eat insects like these. Turn off the lights.

Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators threatened by habitat loss.

Instead of spending money on day trips or family vacations to keep my kids entertained all summer, I built a backyard they ...

We are Magali & Stefan. We live with nature on a Zone 5b-6a piece of land we have the honour of caring for here in Canada. We grow our food & restore native biodiversity to the land. Using nature as ...