Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell ...

Old Lyme ― For 10-year-old Joan Crawley, this Election Day was for the birds. The Old Lyme resident spent the day off from ...

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

Rats are a real nuisance for gardeners and an unpleasant visitor on your property. Whether you've got them already or want to ...

Do daily tick checks and wear insect repellent. Not only check your own body for ticks, but check your pets for ticks, too.

However, a house with climate-controlled air is a close second. Asian lady beetles (Harmonia axyridis) are another nuisance ...

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

Blunt Rochester, a Democrat who currently represents the at-large congressional district of Delaware, becomes the first woman ...

Here are a couple of November ideas that will help your trees and other plants get through the winter with less stress, plus an easy outdoor container planting idea that you will thank me for next ...

Rodents and insects can be a real annoyance around your home and garden. Luckily, gravel landscaping could make your yard less appealing to them.

In his latest book, The Accidental Garden, acclaimed nature writer Richard Mabey explores the creativity and ingenuity of plants, insects, birds ...