To see the summer sky is poetry, though never in a book it lie, true poems flee.” – Emily Dickinson Tonight’s the night! At ...

Maine in the summer isn’t just about lobsters and lighthouses. If you’ve got a smartphone, you’re holding the key to a hidden ...

Japanese beetles are back in Northern Colorado, threatening gardens and lawns. Learn how to identify, manage, and prevent infestations using expert tips and proven methods.

On Thursday evening, June 26 from 5:30 – 7 p.m., head to the North Adams Library for the Novels and Nibbles Book Club. This ...

If you think eating insects is gross, you may be in the cultural minority. Throughout history, people have relished insects as food. Today, many cultures still do. Ten thousand years ago hunters ...

Both hardy hibiscus ( Hibiscus moscheutos) and scarlet rose mallow ( Hibiscus coccineus) are native perennials that offer ...

People love roses, and roses are among the more commonly planted landscape shrubs. Proper care is important as roses go ...

The RHS was right about an invasion of sap-sucking aphids thanks to a warm spring, if my garden is anything to go by.

When it comes to your yard, not all bugs are bad bugs. In fact, some insects can play a positive role in managing the levels ...

NEW ULM – Pollinators (bees, butterflies and hummingbirds) are some of the unsung heroes of the natural world, silently ...

Growing season in many neighborhoods brings an onslaught of mowers, blowers and other power tools. The noise is disruptive ...

In addition, creating sound buffers by planting dense native trees, evergreens or deciduous shrubs, and switching from gas- ...