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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Can pine cones really keep pests out of your garden? Learn how to use them as a natural deterrent for cats, slugs, and more.

If you want hummingbirds, another great pollinator species, to visit the garden, you’ll want to plant native plants with ...

By Barbara Bryson “Look, a towhee!” the homeowner exclaimed, indicating the red-eyed, orange-and-black bird kicking leaves ...