Insect pests in your garden can be a challenge, especially if you're trying not to use pesticides. Installing insect netting ...

Insect netting can make a huge difference to your yard, but it's important to select the correct variety, keeping in mind ...

Be methodical about cleaning up the yard to ensure our native bees and good insects thrive. Courtesy Johnson County Extension With the beginning of the growing season just a few weeks away, gardeners ...

(AP) — Picture this: You’ve planted some milkweed, bee balm or California lilac, and you’re delighted to see bees and butterflies fluttering about your garden. You feel good about nourishing ...

CORVALLIS — Freshly planted and carefully tended, vegetable gardens can quickly become a magnet for trouble. Problems seem to spring up overnight. Weeds, for instance, can overtake a garden in days.

Do you know why ants never get sick? They have anty bodies. Ants are annoying if they get into the house or make their anthills in places we’d rather they wouldn’t, but they don’t cause many problems ...