A widely-used agricultural chemical sprayed on fruits and vegetables to prevent fungal disease is also killing beneficial ...

A swarm of mosquitos can quickly turn an enjoyable time outdoors into an itchy, unpleasant experience. While spraying for mosquitoes may seem like a good idea, these sprays harm many ...

Everyone knows how valuable bees are to your garden because they are pollinating your flowers. But they’re not the only ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...

Discusses arthropods, a diverse group of animals characterized by jointed legs, exoskeletons, and segmented bodies. It ...

Gardening is about nurturing living plants. There can be some obstacles along the way. Insects, weeds, wildlife, and diseases are often waiting to cause havoc. Occasionally, we need to kill ...

June nights always do it for me, and I often find myself listening to the sweet notes of Ella Fitzgerald’s cut of “Summertime ...