Key Points Companion planting with herbs and flowers like rosemary, basil, and marigolds naturally repels common pests while ...

WE may well be seeing lower slug and snail numbers this summer thanks to colder weather in winter and the recent dry spells.

Instantly recognizable from the sharp, spiky quills covering their bodies, porcupines are among the largest rodents on earth. The vast majority of porcupine species are strict herbivores, but there ...

Insects are small but have a huge impact. Insects represent more than half of all wild species on the planet, with more than ...

Learn which plants are best to grow alongside tomatoes for a stronger crop, including basil, chives, and carrots.

There was the early heatwave to consider (which, despite providing a boost for strawberry growers, also put the UK at ‘medium ...

See which restaurants aced inspections, and which received high-priority violations in Daytona Beach, NSB, Ormond, Flagler Beach, PO, more.

No need to cover your necks: Florida bats eat insects, nectar and pollen. Bats are an important part of the ecosystem, and a friend to farmers. They have been known to reduce populations of harmful ...

In addition to planting advice (you've got time), this week's garden column tackles several questions about managing pests.