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Researchers are saying that kissing bugs—which are often carriers of Chagas disease—have developed a "secure foothold" in the U.S.
At sunset, a flock of chimney swifts flying south will look for a place to roost for the night. When they find a suitable ...
There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.
Pesticides, habitat loss, and light pollution are threatening firefly populations worldwide, but even in urban areas, some ...
One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.
With a little careful planning, biodiversity can be created when a new landscape is designed or increased if correct plants replace plants that die.
Contributing to Firefly Watch, which is citizen-based research spanning the past six years, can also help. In roughly 7,000 locations in the U.S., 16,500 submissions have tracked fireflies in fields, ...
Cricket flour is rich in protein, essential minerals, and healthy fats, offering a sustainable boost to the nutritional ...
Plants like dill, beet, marigold, and chamomile are some of the 22 best companion plants to grow alongside cabbage and esure ...
When you picture a flower and a pollinator, the odds are you’re imagining a colorful, perfumed flower, and a honeybee.
Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...
The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings. Similar to June bugs, they develop underground and eat plants, granting them ...