One tiny animal can be a nightmare for avid gardeners and that is the pesky slug. From munching lettuce heads to destroying young seedlings, slugs can leave a trail of destruction in their path. And ...

Active at night, these beneficial insects have big appetites, with both the adults and their larvae eating pesky slugs that ...

You just planted a tidy row of tiny broccoli in your garden. But when you head outside the next morning, you discover the foliage is full of weirdly-shaped holes—and some of the seedlings are gone!

Use repellants and protective clothing to avoid tick bites that can spread Lyme disease. Natural strategies work best in combatting pests such as Colorado potato beetles, striped cucumber beetles, ...

Slugs and snails can be a nuisance in the garden, but there is a simple way to get rid of them for good - and it doesn't ...

Slugs are a common problem for gardeners, but one wildlife expert has shared a simple and natural way to get rid of the pests using birds - here's how to do it Slugs are a common problem for gardeners ...

Meteorologist Dave Epstein is our go-to person for pressing weather questions on everything from winter blizzards to summer droughts. He’s also a horticulturist, meaning he’s an expert in anything ...