If you have a storage shed in your backyard, it can be converted into a usable, livable space where you can work on craft ...

Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell ...

Other pests that can find their way inside your home are lace bugs ( Corythucha spp. and Stephanitis spp.). These insects can ...

Leaving leaf litter on lawns can benefit overwintering insects, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert said.

Now check the perimeter of your house and seal any gaps ... paint or fabric. These tiny insects resemble flies zipping around ...

A parasitic fungus takes over the brains of flies and controls them for its own sinister ends. Here’s the science behind the ...

Here are DIY measures I regularly use in my small city garden ... re short on beneficial insects, your garden ecosystem is telling you it needs more diversity. So, plant flowers to call more ...

So where does the blame lie? Plant nurseries may have a legitimate business producing house plants for garden centres, although if they have we could do with them telling the wholesalers and retailers ...

“We know that bats really eat a lot of insects ... in Georgia plant native blooming plants in your yard,” said Morris. “If you use herbicides it should be targeted. You shouldn’t just spray everywhere ...

Essential oils are highly concentrated extracts from plants. Anecdotal reports suggest that some essential oils help treat bug bites by reducing inflammation and itchiness. However, scientific ...

While Asian lady beetles can be annoying if you find them indoors, the little creatures ... control bug populations, like aphids and scale insects, that can damage plants and gardens.