Earwigs prefer to eat dead plants, aphids, spiders, insect eggs, and sometimes slugs and snails. They are beneficial for cleaning your garden. A small amount of plant damage should be balanced against ...

As far as I know, the scent of blood does not discourage lizards from their residency in your yard. It might actually have ...

Ladybugs, lacewings, and other beneficial insects feed on plant pests and naturally make gardens more pest-resistant. But like pollinators, these “good bugs" also feed on nectar and pollen, and ...

With many native pollinator populations on the decline, many farmers are striving to attract beneficial insects that ensure ...

The beneficial insects will pollinate the flowers and produce the seeds you can use next year. One side shoot will produce more than enough seeds for you and your friends.

Across the world, insect populations are cratering due to climate change, habitat destruction and other factors. What does SC ...

If your garden is out of balance and the pests are winning, beneficial insects might help bring order back—but only as a last resort. Amanda Blum March 4, 2024 Credit: Camilla Blaschuk/Shutterstock ...

Other beneficial insects are being reared to address invasive plants like mile-a-minute and Japanese knotweed; and non-native invasive insects like Mexican bean beetle and brown marmorated stink bugs.

HERE AND THERE. LET’S HEAD TO GREEN. WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW GREEN WHERE AT BLUE SEAL AND MILFORD. AND I’M JOINED BY RACHEL MAZZINI FROM UNHCR EXTENSION AND RACHEL, IT MAY SEEM LIKE A KIND ...