A lesser known tip for how to stop pests eating your herbs is to use natural predators. For instance, you can try planting ...

Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and ...

If you’ve noticed more fireflies dancing across your backyard this summer, you’re not imagining things. Experts report that 2025 has been a banner year for these glowing insects.

Scientists are reporting a global decline in the firefly population. But conservation efforts and some favorable weather may be helping the insects.

Excess rain can damage your plants during the monsoon. Follow these expert tips to keep them healthy and pest-free.

Is it really too late to save the firefly? Those who research and follow the populations in Kentucky say no. Still, evidence ...

To prepare for sea level rise, scientists installed textured tiles on San Francisco’s seawall to see what material best ...

Seeing fewer fireflies in your yard? It's not just you; populations are in decline. But this common lawn care task also makes it harder for them to thrive.

To many people, particularly gardeners, moles are little more than pests. Their conical mounds can easily become a blight on your backyard, leading many people to seek solutions to get rid of them. In ...

The Farm Fashion Show is returning to the Organic Farm School in Clinton this Friday. Get ready to strike a pose in your ...

The population of fireflies in mid-Missouri and nationwide is dropping.There has been a minor surge this summer due to the relatively wet season and excess cica ...