Bug hotels are a great way to attract beneficial insects to your garden. Also known as insect hotels or insect houses, they are structures filled with different kinds of natural materials - dead wood, ...

Every spring, the air near my house hums. Bees and insects crisscross my yard searching for a sip of nectar, ferrying pollen between the golden poppies and California lilacs and bumbling across flower ...

Question: What are beneficial insects, and how can my family help them stay safe in the winter? Answer: Beneficial insects garden along with you to help your plants thrive. The larva stage (the young) ...

Stacks of old plastic nursery pots with a person holding some. - Maskot/Getty Images The empty plastic nursery pots that are piling up in your garage can easily be repurposed into an eco-friendly home ...

Home gardens can provide vital habitat for Australian birds. But there's more to it than just planting certain types of ...