Beneficial insects act as natural pest control, improve the health of your plants, and more. While bugs are commonly perceived as a negative thing in the garden, many insects are actually very ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Insects — they’re everywhere! With nearly 1 million named species, they make up about 90% of all species of animals on the planet and more than half of all ...

The way gardeners view insects has come a long way in the past few decades. The importance of pollinators and the natural pest control provided by beneficial insects is increasingly recognized as many ...

Winter doesn't have to mean a lifeless garden or a silent backyard. Even when frost creeps in and most plants retreat, some hardy heroes keep buzzing with activity, quietly supporting pollinators and ...

Late April and early May are officially the start of hummingbird season in Pennsylvania. Only one species of hummingbird makes its home in our state, and only temporarily: the ruby-throated ...

Next year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show will feature a garden demonstrating how to support bats. Melanie Hick’s The Nocturnal Garden for the Bat Conservation Trust highlights ideal plants. Hick states: ...