As wooded and grassy areas are erased for buildings, parking lots, and manicured lawns, lightning bugs have fewer locations ...

Mosquitoes can ruin your outdoor fun, but with a few simple steps, you can get rid of mosquitoes in your yard and stop these ...

This summer will see temperatures reach above 30 degrees in parts of Canada — and while it might seem the perfect time to cut ...

Imagine Earth as a giant living web made up of rivers, trees, insects, oceans, clouds, animals and people. Everything in this ...

Three simple tips and tricks can keep robins well fed and coming back to your back garden throughout the summer.

Should you remove mushrooms in your yard or leave them be? Why do they grow there in the first place? Your questions, ...

It may be good to keep dandelions growing in your yard so they can serve as a food source for bees, but the amount of pollen ...

With the Fourth of July often comes the start of Japanese beetle season in Wisconsin. The pests are not a welcome guest to ...

Solutions for grubs vary from using pesticides to simply monitoring the damage and following best lawn care practices to maintain healthy turf. Grubs are an undercover lawn problem. They stealthily ...

Snakes often seek shelter in cluttered backyards, drawn to wood piles, leaf debris, and overgrown areas, which provide food ...

Invasive species — whether snakes, plants, or insects — throw ecosystems out of balance. While the Everglades' problem is on ...

Plants I use to fight insects in vining vegetables are marigolds and radishes. They give off a scent that repels the most ...