Question: What are beneficial insects, and how can my family help them stay safe in the winter? Answer: Beneficial insects garden along with you to help your plants thrive. The larva stage (the young) ...

When cold weather sets in, it’s tempting to assume pest problems go into hibernation along with the garden. Unfortunately, ...

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Have you ever wondered what happens to bugs and how they prepare for winter? Many insects will not survive the winter in their adult form. Instead, insect eggs, nymphs, larvae and pupae find shelter ...

Winter transforms the world around us, blanketing landscapes in snow and silencing the buzz of summer. Yet, while we may retreat indoors to escape the cold, insects face a far greater challenge: ...

Winter can be a time of significant temperature variation. Cold snaps and warmer than usual spells often spark conversations about the impact on insects, particularly the pesty types, and if this ...

I was cleaning up the garden and hoping I would have better luck next year in controlling the insects and varmints that destroyed our Butternut squash and ornamental gourds when I remembered a series ...

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