Potent herbs like basil, mint, sage and rosemary are great for topping spaghetti or making mojitos, but their scent stops insects like house and fruit flies from coming near.
Oklahoma's springtime weather brings out various insects, from beneficial pollinators like red paper wasps to pests like mosquitoes and ticks.
So, you've spotted some unfamiliar eggs in your garden. What next? Here are some tips for identifying common animal eggs and ...
As winter moves towards spring and temperatures start rising, ladybugs that spent the cold months sheltering indoors begin ...
After cold winters, invertebrates such as honeybees and paper wasps seem to disappear and then suddenly return in large ...
Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...
Colorado State Extension says late-winter applications of hort oil are potentially useful against these pests: aphids that curl leaves in spring; caterpillars that overwinter as e ...
Aphids are little, soft-bodied insects that can suck the life out of your fruit trees. Here are some tips to prevent them ...
Backyard Bugs That Can Damage Plants Before Summer. Image source: PexelsWarm days start stretching longer, flowers push green shoots through soil, and excitement builds about fresh tomatoes, roses, or ...