Now that spring is on our doorstep, many of us are getting anxious to head out to the garden and clean...
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Beneficial insects
Six reasons to NOT clean up the garden this fall
Twenty-some years ago, fresh out of college with a horticulture degree in-hand, I started teaching...
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Help fireflies by doing these things in your backyard
Most folks can probably identify an adult firefly, but can you identify a larval one? I found this...
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Paper wasps: Are they worth the sting?
If you’ve ever had the misfortune of accidentally encountering a gray, papery nest full of bald-faced...
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Wheel bugs
I’ve been writing about gardening in the READ MORE »
Snapped: Baby ladybugs
In a previous post about the incredible...
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