Ladybugs are a common sight in healthy gardens, but if you start to see a swarm of them it's easy to get concerned. Here's what it really means.

Ladybugs are fascinating creatures, and when they begin appearing, it’s a sure sign that spring is near. When one of these ...

But with so many plants to choose from and ways to arrange them, starting a vegetable garden can be overwhelming. Or maybe ...

Dandelions aren't just weeds, they're important food sources for bumblebees, house finches, hover flies, numerous colorful butterflies, and more.

Besides cold-weather crops like lettuce, carrots, peas, cilantro, and dill, I also want to get some color in the garden ASAP. I have a dwarf lilac bush that is about to pop, and my pluot tree is in ...

As summer approaches and temperatures rise, lawns become vulnerable to various pests. These unwanted visitors can quickly ...

So, you've spotted some unfamiliar eggs in your garden. What next? Here are some tips for identifying common animal eggs and what to do when you find them.

Those cottony clusters are actually pests.

Before you spray, read this. A horticulturist explains why ants can actually protect your plants, and the safest way to ...

Hoverfly larvae are blind but locate aphids using chemical cues like honeydew and physical contact. They use sharp mouth hooks and external digestion to liquefy and suck out their prey. As adults, ...

It was when she got to San Diego, of all places, that Elizabeth Gilbert realized everything had changed. She had left home as the author of a reasonably successful, year-old memoir titled “Eat, Pray, ...

Frontman Jim Adkins goes deep on the making of "The Middle" and working day jobs to pay for the album. By Gary Graff Jimmy Eat World will put fans in the middle of a big celebration this summer as the ...