To boost your garden’s ladybug population to control pests naturally, an expert warns against a common mistake.

I have also noticed ladybug larvae on the plants and bees around the area. Is there anything I can use to kill the aphids that will not harm the ladybug larvae or bees?

Plants that attract these beneficial predators include vetch, alfalfa, corn, and crimson clover. Natives like elderberry, ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Mindy Weisberger's new book details the crafty worms, fungi, and other parasites that have learned to mind-control their hosts.

When creepy crawlies find their way into your home, grabbing a shoe or a bottle of bug spray is a natural response. But what ...

Everyone knows how valuable bees are to your garden because they are pollinating your flowers. But they’re not the only ...

Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't be so quick to try to get rid of every insect you see ...

Beneficial Insectary is the only large insectary that has production in the United States (There are a few smaller specialist ...

Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ...

This unexpected garden companion creates a natural barrier for your carrot crop, making it a powerful ally that will protect ...