Rainy, damp weather along the eastern United States in summer 2025 has one upside: Fireflies love it.

OUR flip flop summer – with sun one minute and downpours the next – can make it hard to know what to expect. And the ...

As slugs try to hide in the heat, one particular method can prevent further damage to your garden this July. Slugs are ...

Instead, just sprinkle the coffee grounds onto soil and around raised beds or pots during dry, clear weather, and then when ...

Herbs like garlic, thyme, and peppermint help keep slugs away when grown nearby or used in sprays. Flowers like marigolds, pansies, calendula, and dianthus lure slugs from other plants as natural ...

Fireflies (or lightning bugs) perform their light show almost every night over the summer. What to know about the popular summer beetles.

Gardeners have shared a 'very exciting' homemade remedy that they claim will 'instantly' deter slugs and snails from plants - ...

Pets like slugs, snail aand sphis can be kept out of your garden using a common kitchen ingredient. Expert Waine Delaney at ...

There are numerous non-toxic, eco-friendly methods to control slugs and snails without harming beneficial insects, pets, or the environment. Slugs and snails are most active at night and thrive in ...

Handpicking slugs in the early morning hours is effective when it comes to the big ones like our local native banana slug, leopard slug, big fat brown/black slug (Arion ater) and garden snails.

Q: What would have caused all these holes in my hostas’ leaves? Snails? A: Yes, either snails or slugs. They’re pretty much partners in crime. Hostas are their favorite food. And, making ...