Did you know some insects are beneficial and can even help your plants thrive? These good bugs are nature's way of keeping ...

Bug populations are expected to be higher than normal this summer due to our mild winter. There are many types of insects that can be major pests in Minnesota gardens, and dealing with these pests ...

With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Embrace the secret world of garden insects with our complimentary guide, addressing the common concern of keeping bugs out of your garden. Instead of aiming to banish them entirely (a near ...

A farmer notices an unfamiliar insect on a leaf. Is this a pollinator? Or a pest? Good news at harvest time? Or bad? Need to ...

Despite spending nearly 90 per cent of our lives under a roof, we know next to nothing about all the life that lives with us — insects ... garden but sometimes come inside to shelter from bad ...

Insects are the largest group of all living things, containing more than a million identified species (compared with 240,000 flowering plants and 4,500 mammals). They can be found in all habitats ...

It’s bad enough to share your garden vegetables with deer, discouraging when a late frost gets your tomatoes, and revolting when the potato bugs show up but what really irritates gardeners ...