There are plenty of ways to keep yourself busy during the winter to improve your small ecosystem in the spring. Here's one that won't cost you a dime.

Some might disagree, but recent travels in the tropical world to discover a better place has brought me to the conclusion ...

If you can't "learn to live with them," Neil Sperry suggests a ground cover that makes mowing around them unnecessary ...

Spring and warmer months happen to be their favorite season when worker ants come out of their underground hibernation, and ...

Dirty kitchens, stained mattresses, overflowing garbage, cockroaches crawling on cutting boards, raw pork left outside in a ...

Boost your basil's flavor, help it ward off pests, and improve its access to nutrients by growing this aromatic, flowering ...

Pecan hulls make a lovely mulch in a perennial garden or shrub bed. They lay flat and, at least in my experiences, they ...

If the leaves of your citrus tree are yellow, it’s a sign that they are deficient in the minerals — nitrogen and magnesium t ...

One often popular sight can be the birds which are around over the summer whether they are blackbirds, blue tits, coal tits, ...

Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...