The main differences come from how plants are pollinated. Wind-pollinated plants release very fine, lightweight pollen, which ...

Invasive weeds are non-native plants that infest native habitat. Once introduced, invasive weeds spread, outcompete and eventually eliminate natives. Crabgrass, acacia trees, English ivy and Himalayan ...

There’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to managing weeds in your garden but the use of weedkiller is rarely justifiable ...

Companion planting can help your garden thrive, and this helpful plant will attract pollinators while keeping pests away from ...

Rethinking 'scary' animals: Experts highlight that bats, snakes, vultures, and opossums can control pests, clean up waste, and improve garden health despite their intimidating appearance. Owls as pest ...

Chives, leeks, onions, garlic, and ornamental alliums are some of the best plants to grow for natural pest control. Their ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka, Kyushu University, and the University of Victoria have developed a new method ...

Dear editor, Yesterday, I — and probably many of you — received the Money Saver Community Savings Magazine in the mail. It’s ...

Spiders in your home can be unnerving, but there are DIY strategies and professional solutions to get rid of them.

An early spring means more time outside. It also it is the season for diseases spread by rodents, insects and wildlife. The good news is that a few simple steps can help lower your risk. Spring ...

Native trees are, by far, the best plants you can choose to enhance the ecological benefits of your property, because they ...

Seeing ants on peonies this spring? K-State Extension says the insects are temporary, beneficial and no reason for ...