While some insects, like aphids and grasshoppers, can wreak havoc on your yard, others can be a big help in the garden. Many insects help eliminate harmful garden bugs by eating them in droves. For ...
When the temperature drops, many of us retreat indoors to the comfort of a warm home. For the various creatures that call ...
Creating a garden that welcomes wildlife is a wonderful way to bring nature closer to your home. Whether you have a large ...
Question: What are beneficial insects, and how can my family help them stay safe in the winter? Answer: Beneficial insects garden along with you to help your plants thrive. The larva stage (the young) ...
Most people are looking to keep bugs out of their garden, but some little critters are so helpful, you can buy them at the store! Every bug has a place in the garden, whether it's feeding wildlife, ...
While they may look similar to the invasive Joro spiders, these common arachnids not only help pollinators, they keep pests out of your garden.
So often we find ourselves scouting for the bad bugs in the garden and forget, or don’t even realize, that most insects are neutral or even helpful to us in our everyday lives. According to the ...
Every year as the temperatures drop across Northeast Ohio, well-meaning homeowners grab their shears and rakes for the annual ritual of the "total garden cleanup." But according to local experts, this ...
Ground beetles can look a bit frightening, but they’re great predators. Their prey includes aphids, Colorado potato beetles, corn earworms, cutworms, diamondback moths, root maggots, slugs and squash ...
Try spreading a thick layer of mulch, like wood chips or straw, around your plants. Mulch blocks sunlight, which keeps weed ...
NEWBERG, OR / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2024 / Heirloom Roses, a family nursery specializing in own-root potted roses and perennial favorites, has launched the first Beneficial Insects Subscription ...