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Don't use a herbicide on your weeds—use a natural weed killer instead! Learn how to spray or smother weeds to make them go ...

As we head closer to the warmer months, he recommends cat owners keep their furry friends indoors at two times of the day in ...

Here's how to identify the insects eating your garden leaves by the evidence they leave behind. If leafcutter bees are ...

North Carolina is experiencing climate change: warmer temperatures (especially at night), more frequent extreme rainfall and a rise in sea level, scientists have found. Farmers and gardeners must ...

Those with less income, they can’t spray enough pesticides to kill the eggs yet when they are left to hatch, we would need heavy funds and more efforts to kill them (caterpillars),” he said.

The nematodes breed inside the caterpillar, releasing more nematodes into the surrounding area which go on to kill more caterpillars ... It's also a way of monitoring when the moths are active in your ...

Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments ...

Gardeners who have a tree stump rotting in their garden have been issued an urgent warning not to touch it or remove it. At ...

The natural phenomenon of the iconic monarch butterflies migrating south for the winter is a fascinating one - and it's one ...

Strict regulations are in place to protect the UK’s diverse wildlife, especially during the critical spring breeding season.