Monoculture (mono=one) is the growing of one plant to yield a single crop whereas polyculture (poly=many) is the growing of many different plants in one area or plot. Typically, for home gardens, no ...

What are the first insects that come to mind when you think of nighttime? Are they fireflies? Mosquitoes? Moths? Something ...

Here is the main problem: A male mole is a boar, while a female mole is a sow. A group of moles is referred to as a labour. So, when moles mate and have kids, they instantly are a labour, and their ...

Park ranger Jesse Anderson leads dozens of people on a weekly hike in North Carolina to see some of the most unique living ...

Summer is when these insects become active and damage your plants. While most plants can sustain minimal damage, try to stay ...

Wondercide’s Yard Sprays are powered by steam-distilled, natural essential oils which are safe for people, pets and ...

Gophers (Geomyidae) are a family of rodents, with 41 known species burrowing through North and Central America. These furry ...

They have spent 17 years as nymphs (wingless, immature versions of themselves) underground, feeding on tree roots. As soon as ...

June brings the annoying sounds of summer — mowers, blowers and edgers — but also happy outdoor sounds and that unique ...

Pests love eating plants, especially tomatoes. Planting these flowers next to your tomatoes will repel all the bugs that want ...

Scientists discovered a caterpillar that lives in spider webs, eating the bugs that get stuck - including the spider that ...

Make sure any plant debris is removed from the bed at the end of the season, so the adult beetles have less shelter for ...