Diatomaceous earth: The sharp surfaces cut through the insect cuticle and the insect dies of dehydration. Diatomaceous earth kills slugs, snails and ants, but should be applied only to problem areas ...

If you want to show the lemon, orange, or other citrus tree in your yard some love, try planting these helpful herbs and ...

Leaving leaf litter on lawns can benefit overwintering insects, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert said.

Maintaining a healthy and vibrant garden is a rewarding endeavor, but dealing with pesky invaders can quickly turn that joy into frustration. It's such a bummer when pests take over your beloved ...

This week, Sullivan has tips for preventing pests from entering your home. When temperatures turn cold, rodents and insects seek the warmth of your home. Watch Sullivan's full segment in the player ...

Thyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but that doesn't mean there aren't measures you can take to ensure the most successful ...

The upshot is that we’re having longer-than-ever growing seasons around here lately – up to nearly seven full months in a ... covers (porous fabrics sold in garden centers and catalogs ...

However, the email was tinged with sadness since it reports on the closing of a special nursery: “A little less than a year ...

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your garden in full bloom, but pesky insects can sometimes turn your paradise into a ...

Most weeds will hibernate during the winter and emerge in the spring more vigorously than ever. If you don't pull fall weeds, ...

Petit Island is calling you for an adventure, you being a kitten called Lily. She’s a kitten who’s heard many tales of Petit ...

Much has been written about the value of including asters in your garden as a late-season source of food for pollinators. For this reason, I have included several in mine. However, there is one that ...